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1 I, I | of the 17th March 1859, Captain Craventy gave a fête at
2 I, I | soirée with a fine orchestra. Captain Craventy’s reception was
3 I, I | surpassed yourself !” said Captain Craventy to his subordinate.~“
4 I, I | equal is not to be found, Captain.”~An immense brick and earthenware
5 I, I | But, with two exceptions, Captain Craventy’s guests troubled
6 I, I | when we have enumerated Captain Craventy’s other guests:
7 I, I | about a dozen, had accepted Captain Craventy’s invitation. They
8 I, I | the company to whom the Captain was doing the honours of
9 I, I | Europeans, the large doses of Captain Craventy’s “fire-water”
10 I, I | voices around them.~The captain enjoying the hurly burly,
11 I, I | alluded to, in whose honour Captain Craventy’s fête was given.~
12 I, I | letter of recommendation to Captain Craventy, according to which
13 I, I | of Paulina Barnett that Captain Craventy was this evening
14 I, II | HUDSON’S BAY FUR COMPANY.~“Captain Craventy?”~“Mrs Barnett?”~
15 I, II | Twenty-fourth parallel?”~Captain Craventy could not help
16 I, II | tables.~“Madam,” replied the Captain, “all that a man can do,
17 I, II | I can quite believe it, Captain,” replied Mrs Barnett, “
18 I, II | motive, madam,” replied the Captain.~“I may add a double motive.
19 I, II | Clure be practicable. [*1 Captain Craventy’s prophecy has
20 I, II | I did, madam,” said the Captain, “and I alluded to a matter
21 I, II | danger of destruction.”~The Captain then proceeded to give a
22 I, II | decline was the subject of Captain Craventy’s explanation to
23 I, II | so, madam,” replied the Captain, “the Company is also compelled
24 I, II | the celebrated Company. Captain Craventy had given her a
25 I, II | awaited the order of his Captain, as if he were about to
26 I, II | Joliffe !” at last said Captain Craventy.~The light was
27 I, II | Barnett! A cheer for the Captain.”~In the midst of these
28 I, II | Sergeant Long,” said the Captain, “go and see what is the
29 I, III | seventy-five strides a minute.~But Captain Craventy, Lieutenant Jaspar
30 I, III | The same,” replied the Captain.~“Captain Craventy?”~“Behold
31 I, III | replied the Captain.~“Captain Craventy?”~“Behold him!
32 I, III | the moon.”~At this reply, Captain Craventy said to himself
33 I, III | into the house, when the Captain inquired~“What is that bag?”~“
34 I, III | laid upon a bed, and the Captain took his hand.~It was literally
35 I, III | words to his lips, so that Captain Craventy began to hope that
36 I, III | The same,” replied the Captain.~“Captain Craventy?”~“He
37 I, III | replied the Captain.~“Captain Craventy?”~“He is before
38 I, III | to-morrow morning.”~The Captain and his companions retired,
39 I, III | thoughts which passed through Captain Craventy’s mind. But the
40 I, III | given by the astronomer to Captain Craventy. He at once placed
41 I, III | following year, 1860?~“But, Captain,” replied the astronomer, “
42 I, III | Mr Black,” replied the Captain, “if the Lieutenant had
43 I, III | willingness to serve him, the Captain again bade his new guest
44 I, IV | taken from the “ Voyage of Captain Robert Lade,” on what terms
45 I, IV | all picked men, chosen by Captain Craventy on account of their
46 I, IV | to the urgent request of Captain Craventy, who was but carrying
47 I, IV | We need scarcely add that Captain Craventy did all in his
48 I, V | in full gallop. Following Captain Craventy’s advice, the lady
49 I, V | was agreed that in a year Captain Craventy should send a convoy
50 I, V | travellers at the postern gate. Captain Craventy called the men
51 I, V | success. Cheers greeted the Captain’s speech, the adieux were
52 I, VI | was unknown to them, and Captain Craventy had shown his wisdom
53 I, VIII | surrounded by palisades. The captain in command was then absent.
54 I, VIII | party.~In the absence of the Captain a Sergeant did the honours
55 I, X | it was thanks to it that Captain Franklin was able to accomplish
56 I, X | spite of all his sufferings, Captain Franklin explored no less
57 I, X | Was it not they who aided Captain Back in his voyage in 1834,
58 I, XI | named as a rendezvous by Captain Craventy. He must therefore
59 I, XIII | the ten soldiers chosen by Captain Craventy, two-Marbre and
60 I, XXII | You know that next June, Captain Craventy is to send us a
61 I, XXII | eclipse, will return with the Captain’s men. Do you mean to accompany
62 I, XXII | detachment to be sent by Captain Craventy. A good many things
63 I, XXII | will be remembered that the Captain and his Lieutenant had fixed
64 I, XXII | more probable. Hobson knew Captain Craventy, and felt confident
65 I, XXIII| his project of sending to Captain Craventy, as Captain Craventy
66 I, XXIII| to Captain Craventy, as Captain Craventy did not come to
67 II, I | sent to Cape Bathurst by Captain Craventy.”~“And this is
68 II, III | an old fox was taken by Captain Hatteras during his voyage
69 II, V | miles long and fifty broad. Captain Kellet abandoned his boat
70 II, V | not been revictualled by Captain Craventy’s detachment. The
71 II, VIII | signs of the approach of Captain Craventy’s convoy, and that
72 II, X | stores had been brought by Captain Craventy’s promised convoy,
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