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... horses , three for ourselves , and the remainder for our provisions , instruments , winter - clothing , and other necessaries . When we landed at the post - station neither men nor horses were to be seen : this was a bad begin . ning ...
... horses , three for ourselves , and the remainder for our provisions , instruments , winter - clothing , and other necessaries . When we landed at the post - station neither men nor horses were to be seen : this was a bad begin . ning ...
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... horses , and the very unwelcome intelligence that it was impossible to procure more . Of these five , only two were strong enough to carry the tent , pro- visions , and instruments , and there remained only three weak horses for riding ...
... horses , and the very unwelcome intelligence that it was impossible to procure more . Of these five , only two were strong enough to carry the tent , pro- visions , and instruments , and there remained only three weak horses for riding ...
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... horses for two hours , during which we toiled on over loose stones . In this manner we reached a spot where the path seemed suddenly to end , and a pre- cipice lay before us , of which we could not see the depth on account of the mist ...
... horses for two hours , during which we toiled on over loose stones . In this manner we reached a spot where the path seemed suddenly to end , and a pre- cipice lay before us , of which we could not see the depth on account of the mist ...
Contents
rival of the English Traveller Captain Cochrane The | 87 |
CHAPTER V | 97 |
CHAPTER VI | 114 |
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