 | Evelyn Briggs Baldwin - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...shoulders, and a double-barrelled gun lay beneath him. "From the mutilated state of many of the bodies, and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven to the DREAD ALTERNATIVE OF CANNIBALISM as a means of sustaining life. There must have been among this party... | |
 | Helen Saunders Wright - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...supposed that one was that of an officer (chief), as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulders, and a double-barrelled gun lay underneath him. "From the mutilated state of many of the bodies and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven... | |
 | Deltus Malin Edwards - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...one was that of an officer, as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulder and a double-barreled gun lay underneath him. " From the mutilated state of many of the bodies and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven... | |
 | Deltus Malin Edwards - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...one was that of an officer, as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulder and a double-barreled gun lay underneath him. " From the mutilated state of many of the bodies and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...island, one was supposed to have been an officer, as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulders, and his double-barrelled gun lay underneath him. From...our wretched countrymen had been driven to the last resource—cannibalism—as a means of prolonging existence. . . . None of the Esquimaux with whom... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...island, one was supposed to have been an officer, as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulders, and his double-barrelled gun lay underneath him. From...evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven to tin; last resource — cannibalism — as a means of prolonging existence. . . . None of the Esquimaux... | |
 | 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...to have been an officer, as lie had a telescope strapped over his shoulder, nnd his double barrelled gun lay underneath him. From the mutilated state of...the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our miserable countrymen had been driven to the last resource — cannibalism — as a means of prolonging... | |
 | Sir John Franklin - 1988 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...island, one was supposed to have been an officer, as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulders, and his double-barrelled gun lay underneath him. "...our wretched countrymen had been driven to the last resource—cannibalism—as a means of prolonging existence. 11 There appeared to have been an abundant... | |
 | David C. Woodman - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...supposed that one was that of an officer (chief), as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulders, and his double-barrelled gun lay underneath him. From the mutilated state of many of the bodies, and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven... | |
 | Peter Pitseolak, Dorothy Eber - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 172
...expedition which set out in 1845 to search for the Northwest Passage and came to a disastrous end. ". . . it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven to the last resource . . . ," wrote Dr. John Rae of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1854 in his report to the Secretary of the... | |
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From the mutilated state of many of the corpses, and the contents of the kettles, it is evident that our wretched countrymen had been driven to the last resource—cannibalism—as a means of prolonging existence. 
