Thrilling Adventures By Land And Sea


Leído por David Wales

(4.3 stars; 18 reviews)

There is in the adventures of the daring and heroic, something that interests all. There is a charm about them which, while it partakes of the nature of Romance, does not exercise the same influence upon the mind or heart. When there are noble purposes and noble ends connected with them, they excite in the mind of the reader, noble impulses. The object of the present compilation [1852] is to form a readable and instructive volume--a volume of startling incident and exciting adventure, which shall interest all minds, and by its attractions beget thirst for reading… - Book Preface (10 hr 23 min)

Capítulos

Preface 2:54 Leído por David Wales
Incident at Resaca de la Palma; True Heroism; Thrilling Incident; Incident in t… 27:33 Leído por David Wales
Sketch from Life on the Ocean 23:42 Leído por David Wales
Escape from Shipwreck; The Hunter's Wife 34:11 Leído por David Wales
Deaf Smith, the Texan Spy; Escape from a Shark; Adventure with Pirates 32:26 Leído por David Wales
A Sea-Fowling Adventure; Adventure with a Cobra di Capello; Combat of Wild Anim… 30:06 Leído por David Wales
Leopard Hunting And Adventures With Buffaloes And Lions; Hunting the White Rhin… 33:43 Leído por David Wales
A Storm among the Icebergs; Fall of the Rossberg; The Rifleman of Chippewa; Shi… 30:43 Leído por David Wales
Adventures of Sergeant Champe In His Attempt To Capture Arnold 27:57 Leído por David Wales
Adventures with Pirates; Kenton, the Spy 36:12 Leído por David Wales
The Dying Volunteer, An Incident Of Molino Del Rey; Escape from a Mexican Quick… 27:11 Leído por David Wales
Charged by a Rhinoceros; Burning of the Erie; Conflict with an Indian; Fire on … 37:52 Leído por David Wales
Tussle with a Wildcat; Incident in Frontier Life; Female Intrepidity; Encounter… 31:38 Leído por David Wales
A Jungle Recollection; Attack of Boonesborough; Thrilling Incidents of Battle; … 31:55 Leído por David Wales
Thrilling Incident; Adventures of Dr. Bacon 24:07 Leído por David Wales
A Battle with Snakes; Estill's Defeat; Incident at Niagara Falls; Skater chased… 31:47 Leído por David Wales
The Rescue; Shipwreck of the Medusa 30:15 Leído por David Wales
Hunting the Moose; Perilous Escape from Death; Fire in the Forest; Pirates of t… 30:44 Leído por David Wales
General Jackson and Weatherford; Cruise of the Saldanha and Talbot; A Carib's R… 25:16 Leído por David Wales
The Panther's Den; Adventure with Elephants; The Shark Sentinel; Hunting the Ti… 28:16 Leído por David Wales
Indian Devil; Bear Fight; The Miners of Bois-Monzil 28:43 Leído por David Wales
Ship Towed to Land by Bullocks; Destruction of a Ship by a Whale; Burning of th… 16:23 Leído por David Wales

Reseñas

David Wales is a great reader


(5 stars)

excellent book worth your time.