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My friends the Rag gets. - Our proposed migration. - Journey commenced. - Attach of the Indians. - A shot through my leg. - Horrible anticipations. - Hide in a bush. - Climb a tree. - My thought$ in my concealment. - Listen in expectation of an attach. - Starving in the midst of plenty. - Some one approaches. - I prepare to fire.
In few countries can more exciting adventures be met with than in Mexico, and the southern and western portions of North America; in consequence of the constantly disturbed state of the country, the savage disposition of the Red Indians, and the numbers of wild animals, buffaloes, bears, wolves, panthers, jaguars, not to speak of alligators, rattlesnakes, and a few other creatures of the like nature. My old school-fellow, Dick Onslow, has just come back from those regions; and among numerous incidents by flood and field sufficient to make a timid man's hair stand on end for the rest of his days, he recounted to me the following: -
After spending some time among those ill-conditioned cut-throat fellows, the Mexicans, I returned to the States.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1330269993
- ISBN 13 9781330269992
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages324
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an enthralling account of a young man's perilous adventure in the untamed American wilderness during the 19th century. Stranded after a skirmish with Native Americans, Dick Onslow recounts his extraordinary journey as he battles for survival, enduring harsh conditions, and contending with the solitude of the unforgiving terrain. The author skillfully weaves in themes of resilience, self-reliance, and the unbreakable spirit of humanity, tested amidst hardship and danger. Throughout his narrative, Onslow imparts valuable lessons on the importance of resourcefulness, perseverance, and the enduring nature of hope in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330269992_0
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