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  1    1,    2|       the verb ABORDER. The poor men have landed somewhere; but
  2    1,    2|         words. These unfortunate men are captives in the hands
  3    1,    2|      Most likely the unfortunate men have families who mourn
  4    1,    3|         lives of the shipwrecked men were at stake, and Lady
  5    1,    4|      through Patagonia for three menthree Scotchmen; that the
  6    1,    4|         the rescue of these poor men.”~“What do you mean, Helena?”~“
  7    1,    5|        consisting of twenty-five men, including the captain and
  8    1,    6|          the captain ordered the men to put up the foresail,
  9    1,    6|       And then see all the brave men that have enlisted in the
 10    1,    6|       wife, “you are the best of men.”~“Not at all,” was the
 11    1,    6|       down and see how our brave men are lodged.”~“Their quarters
 12    1,    6|         that he knew how to take men and things on their bright
 13    1,   10|        the ancient city of brave men, had become a village of
 14    1,   10|       the words, the shipwrecked men were expecting to be made
 15    1,   10|         organize a detachment of men, with Major McNabbs at their
 16    1,   11|     Glenarvan consisted of three men and a boy. The captain of
 17    1,   12|      said the Major, “but not to men.”~“Ah, that’s your concern;
 18    1,   12|         he saw how exhausted his men had become. Young Robert
 19    1,   12|          the will of these brave men might be, the time came
 20    1,   13|         relished, even by hungry men. They began to banter him
 21    1,   13|       plateau to which the seven men were clinging, holding on
 22    1,   14|         word was spoken. The six men commenced their explorations,
 23    1,   16|      down on the ground, and the men stretched themselves beside
 24    1,   16|   suddenly lulled, and the weary men fell asleep and woke at
 25    1,   16|          a little troop of eight men, all mounted and well armed,
 26    1,   16|   intercourse either with honest men or even banditti, was almost
 27    1,   16|          surrounded by the seven men questioning him with eager
 28    1,   16|          possible that the three men had become separated long
 29    1,   19|   hundreds, and what could three men do, even armed to the teeth,
 30    1,   19|         no easy task for the two men to understand each other,
 31    1,   19|      gesture was enough. The two men understood each other.~However,
 32    1,   19|         saddle. Next minute both men were galloping at full speed
 33    1,   20|       doubt, Harry Grant and his men were prisoners.~From the
 34    1,   20|    atmospheric waves. Horses and men were glad enough of this,
 35    1,   20|          very proudest of modest men, my illustrious countryman,
 36    1,   22|      path, and the superstitious men looked at each other in
 37    1,   22|      anguish of mind these eight men endured; they felt their
 38    1,   22|          but, at all events, the men would, the current bearing
 39    1,   22|  fugitives with a fearful noise. Men and animals all disappeared
 40    1,   22|       When it had rolled on, the men reappeared on the surface,
 41    1,   23|        Food enough to last seven men for two days,” replied McNabbs.~“
 42    1,   24|        about. I begin to believe men were intended to live on
 43    1,   25|        you, friend, that learned men tell us never to take refuge
 44    1,   25|       this sight the unfortunate men gave themselves up to be
 45    1,   25|       are circumstances in which men are powerless, when the
 46    1,   26|        their ears, the exhausted men forgot their fatigue, and
 47    1,   26|      encounter any ill-will from men, their generous intrepidity
 48    2,    2|        ready, and berths for the men. This cabin was next to
 49    2,    3|         miles of desert separate men more than five hundred miles
 50    2,    3|       alone, far from his fellow men, without any hope of seeing
 51    2,    3|        are usually rough, coarse men.~M. Viot presented his subjects,
 52    2,    3|         where the three solitary men lived was in the heart of
 53    2,    5|         giving his orders to the men, and doing his best to make
 54    2,    5|          I must be alone with my men. Go into the saloon. The
 55    2,    5|           and for an instant the men thought she would never
 56    2,    5|         seemed to have given the men double strength. A few hatchet
 57    2,    6|      this he ordered some of the men to dive down below the stern.
 58    2,    6|          work of it now, but the men never complained. Glenarvan
 59    2,    6|        the presence of civilized men, not savages.~“A mill!”
 60    2,    7|        Paganel. “The shipwrecked men were taken prisoners, as
 61    2,    7|      prevent any ticket-of-leave men from other provinces from
 62    2,    8|   Glenarvan to take all his best men, and even urged him to do
 63    2,    8|         then, we’ll have all the men we can on board. Hands will
 64    2,    8|          and, in the name of the men, begged to offer his Lordship
 65    2,    9|         exposure to the air, nor men. Here the pure, dry atmosphere
 66    2,    9|       Madam, both on animals and men.”~“You are not joking, Monsieur
 67    2,   10| comprised twenty dogs and thirty men, five of whom were blacks,
 68    2,   10|          the rear-guard. All the men were armed with stockwhips,
 69    2,   10|    followed, in charge of twenty men, and last of all came the
 70    2,   10|       the drove were neither the men nor the dogs, but the oxen
 71    2,   10|    native breed, that one of his men held waiting for him, and
 72    2,   11|          to the heat of the sun. Men of business were hurrying
 73    2,   11|          in their midst were two men carrying a corpse. It was
 74    2,   13|         foliage to the tree, but men have erred in calling them
 75    2,   13|         gang numbers twenty-nine men; they are under the command
 76    2,   13|     eight well-armed, determined men. My advice, then, is to
 77    2,   14|      experiences, when two young men appeared, mounted on horses
 78    2,   14|        are some thousands, young men. Go to a distant colony;
 79    2,   14|        the money which makes you men.”~The two young men obeyed.
 80    2,   14|          you men.”~The two young men obeyed. They chose the colony
 81    2,   14|   business and extent. The young men were both squatters and
 82    2,   14|         with more than a hundred men on it, that they would dare
 83    2,   15|          now the most perfect of men.”~“Too perfect,” added Lady
 84    2,   15|        its influence was felt by men and beasts. They just dragged
 85    2,   15|     could distinctly see several men stooping down and lifting
 86    2,   16|      need the united strength of men, bullocks, and horses.~“
 87    2,   16|     would turn into good, honest men. The climate, you know,
 88    2,   16|        renewed vigorous efforts, men and animals stopped. Unless
 89    2,   17|      center of the camp, and two men mounted guard round it,
 90    2,   17|     which he could discern three men examining marks on the ground,
 91    2,   17|        is them!’ said one of the men. ‘Yes,’ replied another, ‘
 92    2,   18|          thought that one of his men was perhaps mortally wounded,
 93    2,   18|     about two miles when several menfive, he thoughtsprang
 94    2,   19|        will that save my unhappy men?” cried Glenarvan.~“Will
 95    2,   19|        Grant and his shipwrecked men seemed to be irrevocably
 96    3,    1|        in his hold. Skins first, men after. He was a merchant.
 97    3,    4|         many an oath, called his men, tightened his topmast cordage,
 98    3,    4|         a difficult job for five men if the MACQUARIE had not
 99    3,    5|          fish eat fish, dogs eat men, men eat dogs, and dogs
100    3,    5|          eat fish, dogs eat men, men eat dogs, and dogs eat one
101    3,    5|         more flavor. As to white men’s flesh, they do not like
102    3,    7|       storm. The most patient of men would have rebelled at such
103    3,    7|          of his prerogative. The men of this race are proud and
104    3,    7|         of the pakekas, or white men. General Cameron had three
105    3,    7|          increased to 8,000. The men of Shongi and Heki, two
106    3,    8|          animal which, hunted by men, cats and dogs, has fled
107    3,   10|      assembled in the “pah,” old men, full grown men, youths;
108    3,   10|        pah,” old men, full grown men, youths; the former were
109    3,   10|          the imprecations of the men against the Europeans. Abusive
110    3,   11|         opened; all the savages, men, women, and children, in
111    3,   11|      resigned to their fate; the men dissembled their sufferings
112    3,   11|     crowd, chiefs, warriors, old men, women, children, without
113    3,   12|          bravely, like Christian men, ready to appear without
114    3,   12|     useless when five-and-twenty men were watching the only egress
115    3,   12|    became evident that a man, or men, clinging to the sides of
116    3,   14|          by the natives; but the men enjoyed it like the real
117    3,   15|         thought of his massacred men; the horrible picture haunted
118    3,   16|       before the eyes of the two men. And now, by the strangest
119    3,   16|       all, because he incited my men to mutiny. I saw clearly
120    3,   17|          fate of the shipwrecked men appeared settled. It was
121    3,   18|         province of Victoria. My men committed a bootless crime
122    3,   19|         numbered among our great men if fate had not arrested
123    3,   19|       exclaimed he could see two men running about and gesticulating,
124    3,   19|       parallel, there were three men, shipwrecked Englishmen!
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