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... began to experience the torments of thirst , ag- gravated by their usual diet of dried fish . The thirst of the Canadian voyageurs became so in- supportable as to drive them to the most re- volting means of allaying it . For twenty ...
... began to experience the torments of thirst , ag- gravated by their usual diet of dried fish . The thirst of the Canadian voyageurs became so in- supportable as to drive them to the most re- volting means of allaying it . For twenty ...
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... began to look forward with sad forebodings to the night's exposure upon this frightful waste . Fortu- nately they succeeded in reaching a cluster of pines about sunset . Their axes were im- mediately at work ; they cut down trees ...
... began to look forward with sad forebodings to the night's exposure upon this frightful waste . Fortu- nately they succeeded in reaching a cluster of pines about sunset . Their axes were im- mediately at work ; they cut down trees ...
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... began to express a wish to remain where they were for the winter . The very necessity of crossing the river dismayed some of them in their pres- ent enfeebled and dejected state . It was rapid and turbulent , and filled with floating ...
... began to express a wish to remain where they were for the winter . The very necessity of crossing the river dismayed some of them in their pres- ent enfeebled and dejected state . It was rapid and turbulent , and filled with floating ...
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Scanty FareA Mendicant Snake | 12 |
Gloomy CouncilExploring Parties | 23 |
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