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North Borneo; Explorations and Adventures on the Equator

North Borneo; Explorations and Adventures on the Equator


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: IV. DISASTER AND DEATH. Good news?Five days later?Sad letters?A bright, fearless, brave life ?On the Segama River?Hunting in the jungle?The fatal accident?A devoted following?The silent passenger? Tropical scenery?Bornean highlands and the mountains of Pisgah?Inquest and verdict?A jungle cemetery?The pathetic story told by Governor Treacher. And it was so. He went inland no more. They carried him to the coast, where he rests from his labours. He had passed safely through perils innumerable, and was on his way home. But it was his English home that was in his thoughts and ours; not that other home to which we all are marching. This is how the news came to us, while we were counting the months that stood between us and him. He went away in the autumn. With the fall of the leaf we should see him back again. What a pleasant time it would be ! His mother had in view a surprise for him in Paris; his sisters dreamed of trips with him on his favourite river. I thought of the dear fellow busy with his first book. We drank his health and wished him joy, and all the time he was asleep and knew it not; nor did we, for we heard good news of him even after they had set up a wooden cross over his grave, and carved upon it, F. H., 1883. On Monday evening, March 19, I received from the British North Borneo Company the following welcome letter: ? 11, Old Broad Street, E.G., March 19A, 1883. My De.vr Hatton, ?The fallowing extract from one of our despatches will interest you in case you have no letters by this mail: ? Mr. Pryer has received a note from Mr. Ilatton, dated 25th January, from near Penangah. He was in good health, and about to descend the Scgama River. After this, I believe he is going into Silam, where there are four Europeans, and from which place he can ..


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217972918
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 96
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217972918
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 186 gr


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