Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative of His Shipwreck, and Consequent Discovery of Certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: With Details of His Residence There, and of Various Extraordinary and Highly Interesting Events in His Life, from the Year 1733 to 1749, as Written in His Own Diary, Bind 2J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
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... islands ; calling that on which they first landed , St. George's Island ; and the other , Edward's Island .-- The Porghee ready for sea . - Drake's commission , with the earnings of the people . 47 CHAPTER III . The Porghee sails for ...
... islands ; calling that on which they first landed , St. George's Island ; and the other , Edward's Island .-- The Porghee ready for sea . - Drake's commission , with the earnings of the people . 47 CHAPTER III . The Porghee sails for ...
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... Islands : but in ho- nor to our good king , and old England , let us name this on which we are , as being the principal , Saint George's Island ! -and the one opposite , after my dear husband , Edward's Island ! " Captain Drake ...
... Islands : but in ho- nor to our good king , and old England , let us name this on which we are , as being the principal , Saint George's Island ! -and the one opposite , after my dear husband , Edward's Island ! " Captain Drake ...
Side 96
... George's Island , and it is intended for you . " - " Indeed ! " he said ; " but why not for yourself ? " - " O , no , " was my reply ; we should always treat our friends better than ourselves . " Lion met us on the beach : I had given ...
... George's Island , and it is intended for you . " - " Indeed ! " he said ; " but why not for yourself ? " - " O , no , " was my reply ; we should always treat our friends better than ourselves . " Lion met us on the beach : I had given ...
Side 99
... islands are called the Serranhas ; but no one ever thinks of coming near them if he can help it , on account of the shoals and reefs . " - " This is St. George's Island ; in the dominion of the King of England . " replied I ; " you will ...
... islands are called the Serranhas ; but no one ever thinks of coming near them if he can help it , on account of the shoals and reefs . " - " This is St. George's Island ; in the dominion of the King of England . " replied I ; " you will ...
Side 107
... island . I took the carpenters in the boat , which they managed very well , having been accustomed for some time ... George , after our good king . " Very well , " said I , " be it so and if he take his father's name as a patronymic , it will ...
... island . I took the carpenters in the boat , which they managed very well , having been accustomed for some time ... George , after our good king . " Very well , " said I , " be it so and if he take his father's name as a patronymic , it will ...
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Allwood arrived Avon Awbury Bay of Honduras boat brig brother brought called Captain Drake Captain James Captain Taylor Captain Tracey cargo carriage crew dear Eliza dear wife delighted desired Diego dine dinner dollars doubloons dressed England father finished gave gentleman George's Island give glad gold governor governor of Jamaica ground guarda-costa hand happy Hartland honour Jamaica kind Kingston Lady Seaward Lady Sundon ladyship land leave letter look Lord Harrington majesty minister Monday morning negro o'clock occasion ourselves Peccary Field Perry plantation pleased pleasure Porghee Port Royal Powis present promontory purchase Purdy queen ready received replied requested respect returned rock Rosalie Rota sail Saturday saying schooner Seaward Islands sent ship shore Sir Edward Sir Robert Walpole sister smiled soon Spaniard Spanish storehouse Sunday tell thanked thing thought told took uncle vessel wish Xavier