Sir Edward Seward'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 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831 |
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... Mira , " and tendered her to my wife , giving her , at the same moment , a gentle push , as much as to " I have turned you over . ' My dear Eliza looked so kindly on the girl , that she showed no reluctance in going along with her ; and ...
... Mira , " and tendered her to my wife , giving her , at the same moment , a gentle push , as much as to " I have turned you over . ' My dear Eliza looked so kindly on the girl , that she showed no reluctance in going along with her ; and ...
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... Mira's hands , and into the other a basket containing biscuits and a small mug ; making a sign to her to take them to her friends , which she answered by a pleasant look , and instantly set out at a good pace . 29 " My honoured husband ...
... Mira's hands , and into the other a basket containing biscuits and a small mug ; making a sign to her to take them to her friends , which she answered by a pleasant look , and instantly set out at a good pace . 29 " My honoured husband ...
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... Mira was fast asleep . I dressed myself , and left my wife to awake her , and follow me on shore . Without more ado , I walked over to the planta- tion , where I found the two men and their wives out before the shed . They greeted me ...
... Mira was fast asleep . I dressed myself , and left my wife to awake her , and follow me on shore . Without more ado , I walked over to the planta- tion , where I found the two men and their wives out before the shed . They greeted me ...
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... Mira also partook , though at a respectful distance , sitting at our feet with Fi- dele by her side , on the platform : he , good dog , with equal content , eat his crumbs without grum- bling . During breakfast , I complimented my wife ...
... Mira also partook , though at a respectful distance , sitting at our feet with Fi- dele by her side , on the platform : he , good dog , with equal content , eat his crumbs without grum- bling . During breakfast , I complimented my wife ...
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... Mira , and her mother Rota , with a view to prepare food for us and them . As Diego was not using the spade , Xavier borrowed it , and com- menced digging holes for the uprights of his hut ; but the ground proved rocky , being a red ...
... Mira , and her mother Rota , with a view to prepare food for us and them . As Diego was not using the spade , Xavier borrowed it , and com- menced digging holes for the uprights of his hut ; but the ground proved rocky , being a red ...
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