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Page 104
... Ernest , " but think of mother and the rest of us ! Why not build a raft and all get on shore together ? " " We should find it difficult , I think , to make a raft that would carry us safe to shore . However , we must contrive something ...
... Ernest , " but think of mother and the rest of us ! Why not build a raft and all get on shore together ? " " We should find it difficult , I think , to make a raft that would carry us safe to shore . However , we must contrive something ...
Page 105
... Ernest produced a cap full of nails , an ax , and a hammer , while pincers , chisels , and augers stuck out of all his pockets . Little Franz carried a box , and eagerly began to show us the " nice sharp little hooks " it contained ...
... Ernest produced a cap full of nails , an ax , and a hammer , while pincers , chisels , and augers stuck out of all his pockets . Little Franz carried a box , and eagerly began to show us the " nice sharp little hooks " it contained ...
Page 110
... Ernest , my second son , intelligent , well - formed , and rather indolent . I myself stood in the stern , endeavoring to guide the raft with its precious burden to a safe landing place . The elder boys took the oars ; every one wore a ...
... Ernest , my second son , intelligent , well - formed , and rather indolent . I myself stood in the stern , endeavoring to guide the raft with its precious burden to a safe landing place . The elder boys took the oars ; every one wore a ...
Page 111
... Ernest hoped they would prove to be cocoanut trees , and enjoyed the thoughts of drink- ing the refreshing milk . “ I am very sorry I never thought of bringing away the captain's telescope , " said I. " Oh , look here , father ! " cried ...
... Ernest hoped they would prove to be cocoanut trees , and enjoyed the thoughts of drink- ing the refreshing milk . “ I am very sorry I never thought of bringing away the captain's telescope , " said I. " Oh , look here , father ! " cried ...
Page 113
... Ernest's fancy , he sauntered down to the beach , and Jack scram- bled among the rocks , searching for shellfish . I was anxious to land the two casks which were floating alongside our boat , but on attempting to do so , I found that I ...
... Ernest's fancy , he sauntered down to the beach , and Jack scram- bled among the rocks , searching for shellfish . I was anxious to land the two casks which were floating alongside our boat , but on attempting to do so , I found that I ...
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