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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Side 38
... Spaniard , about three months since , from taking a Virginia vessel ; and that I had hoisted the English colors , but was afraid to protect them , without a commission . The secretary asked me what the island was called . I said it was ...
... Spaniard , about three months since , from taking a Virginia vessel ; and that I had hoisted the English colors , but was afraid to protect them , without a commission . The secretary asked me what the island was called . I said it was ...
Side 46
... Spaniards , " said she , " should ever intrude themselves into our bay , which they may do as friends , without an imposing uniform on your person , they might pay very little respect to your commission . " I saw the force of the ...
... Spaniards , " said she , " should ever intrude themselves into our bay , which they may do as friends , without an imposing uniform on your person , they might pay very little respect to your commission . " I saw the force of the ...
Side 57
... Spaniard or pirate from our door . Till the end of the week no change was made in our arrangements . Of the negresses , my dear wife had re . tained Anne , the sister of Harry , to supply the place of Mira , now Martin's wife . Rota was ...
... Spaniard or pirate from our door . Till the end of the week no change was made in our arrangements . Of the negresses , my dear wife had re . tained Anne , the sister of Harry , to supply the place of Mira , now Martin's wife . Rota was ...
Side 60
... Spaniards , Don Diego and his friends .. After the people dined , Captain Drake took as many as chose to go with him for a sail in the Avon ; amu- sing them by coursing about in every direction , on the noble sheet of water that lay ...
... Spaniards , Don Diego and his friends .. After the people dined , Captain Drake took as many as chose to go with him for a sail in the Avon ; amu- sing them by coursing about in every direction , on the noble sheet of water that lay ...
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... Spaniard , was a great observer of forms ; always showing great respect for her mistress , whom she never failed to address as " La Señora : " - Anna copied her in this , as in all other matters , with surprising exactness ; and we ...
... Spaniard , was a great observer of forms ; always showing great respect for her mistress , whom she never failed to address as " La Señora : " - Anna copied her in this , as in all other matters , with surprising exactness ; and we ...
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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