Following the Equator, Part 3
Following the Equator, Part 3
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He wanted the bestchance of success--not a half-chance. And he was very willing to havehelp; and so, high rewards were advertised, for any who would go unarmedwith him. This opportunity was declined. Robinson persuaded some tamednatives of both sexes to go with him--a strong evidence of his persuasivepowers, for those natives well knew that their destruction would bealmost certain. As it turned out, they had to face death over and overagain.
Robinson and his little party had a difficult underta...king upon theirhands. They could not ride off, horseback, comfortably into the woodsand call Leonidas and his 300 together for a talk and a treaty thefollowing day; for the wild men were not in a body; they were scattered, immense distances apart, over regions so desolate that even the birdscould not make a living with the chances offered--scattered in groups oftwenty, a dozen, half a dozen, even in groups of three. And the missionmust go on foot. Mr. Bonwick furnishes a description of those horribleregions, whereby it will be seen that even fugitive gangs of the hardiestand choicest human devils the world has seen--the convicts set apart topeople the "Hell of Macquarrie Harbor Station"--were never able, butonce, to survive the horrors of a march through them, but starving andstruggling, and fainting and failing, ate each other, and died: "Onward, still onward, was the order of the indomitable Robinson.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He wanted the bestchance of success--not a half-chance. And he was very willing to havehelp; and so, high rewards were advertised, for any who would go unarmedwith him. This opportunity was declined. Robinson persuaded some tamednatives of both sexes to go with him--a strong evidence of his persuasivepowers, for those natives well knew that their destruction would bealmost certain. As it turned out, they had to face death over and overagain.
Robinson and his little party had a difficult underta...king upon theirhands. They could not ride off, horseback, comfortably into the woodsand call Leonidas and his 300 together for a talk and a treaty thefollowing day; for the wild men were not in a body; they were scattered, immense distances apart, over regions so desolate that even the birdscould not make a living with the chances offered--scattered in groups oftwenty, a dozen, half a dozen, even in groups of three. And the missionmust go on foot. Mr. Bonwick furnishes a description of those horribleregions, whereby it will be seen that even fugitive gangs of the hardiestand choicest human devils the world has seen--the convicts set apart topeople the "Hell of Macquarrie Harbor Station"--were never able, butonce, to survive the horrors of a march through them, but starving andstruggling, and fainting and failing, ate each other, and died: "Onward, still onward, was the order of the indomitable Robinson.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 to read onlineMoreLess
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