Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative of His Shipwreck, and Consequent Discovery of Certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: With a Detail of Many Extraordinary and Highly Interesting Events in His Life, from the Year 1733 to 1749. As Written in His Own Diary, Bind 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green,&Longman, 1832 |
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... dressed for dinner , when it was announced . The dinner was excellent , and my two domestic friends were in attendance . Their apparel might do very well at Seaward Islands , but it cut rather a shabby figure at Kingston . My wife ...
... dressed for dinner , when it was announced . The dinner was excellent , and my two domestic friends were in attendance . Their apparel might do very well at Seaward Islands , but it cut rather a shabby figure at Kingston . My wife ...
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... dressed ourselves in our Sunday clothes , which we found had not become quite unfashionable , excepting my waistcoats ; the flaps of which were quite diminu- tive , and without lace or embroidery ; so that 1735. SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S ...
... dressed ourselves in our Sunday clothes , which we found had not become quite unfashionable , excepting my waistcoats ; the flaps of which were quite diminu- tive , and without lace or embroidery ; so that 1735. SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S ...
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... dressed in white shirts , and trowsers like petticoats , and small straw hats . They pushed off the boat in a peculiarly fine style , and rowed simultaneously , with a long interval between each stroke of the oar , the coxswain making a ...
... dressed in white shirts , and trowsers like petticoats , and small straw hats . They pushed off the boat in a peculiarly fine style , and rowed simultaneously , with a long interval between each stroke of the oar , the coxswain making a ...
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... dressed with palm oil for the occasion ; and all their vesture might have been replaced with a fig leaf . After some scrutiny , my men picked out two nice clean - limbed lads of about eighteen , and they were led up to the store . The ...
... dressed with palm oil for the occasion ; and all their vesture might have been replaced with a fig leaf . After some scrutiny , my men picked out two nice clean - limbed lads of about eighteen , and they were led up to the store . The ...
Side 45
... neither skill nor knowledge . When dinner time drew on , the girls were sent out to walk in the yard ; while we , too happy to be together again alone , talked over our affairs , and dressed 1735. SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 45.
... neither skill nor knowledge . When dinner time drew on , the girls were sent out to walk in the yard ; while we , too happy to be together again alone , talked over our affairs , and dressed 1735. SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 45.
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Allwood arrival Avon Awbury Bay of Honduras boat brig brother brought called canoe Captain Drake Captain Taylor Captain Tracey cargo carriage Child cigar crew dear Eliza dear wife Derrick desired Diego dine dinner dollars doubloons dressed England finished four gave give glad gold Governor of Jamaica ground hand happy Hartland honour iron chest Jamaica James kind Kingston Lady Seaward Lady Sundon Ladyship land leave letter look Lord Harrington maize Majesty mansion minister Monday morning negro o'clock occasion ourselves Peccary Field Perry plantation pleased pleasure Porghee Powis present promontory Purdy Queen ready received replied requested respect returned rock Rosalie Rota sail Saturday saying schooner Seaward Islands sent settlement ship shore Sir Edward Sir Robert Walpole sister smiled soon Spaniard Spanish storehouse Sunday tell thanked thing thought told took uncle vessel wish Xavier