Penitentiary PostDoubleday, Page, 1920 - 245 pages |
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Penitentiary Post Kathrene Sutherland Gedney Pinkerton,Robert Eugene Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1920 |
Penitentiary Post Kathrene Sutherland Gedney Pinkerton,Robert Eugene Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1920 |
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Page 185 - ... pertinacity with which they pursue their course, sometimes passing through the heart of villages that obstruct their way. The estate upon which this large number of Birds were captured, is peculiarly well situated for intercepting the progress of these voyagers, it being a neck of low land, bounded on one side by the bay, and on the other by a wide stream of water, thus forming a kind of peninsula, encompassed by high lands, upon which the Birds congregate for the purposes of incubation, and...
Page 55 - Sandy to assist him, he worked from early in the morning until late at night, and even from the half-breed he failed to obtain a hint as to the state of mind of his hunters.