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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Side xi
... of savages - they venture from the vessel - discover a fountain of water - an alarm - preservation of the surviving live stock , & c . they had brought from Jamaica 39 CHAP . IV . - Seaward's subse- Their first Sabbath.
... of savages - they venture from the vessel - discover a fountain of water - an alarm - preservation of the surviving live stock , & c . they had brought from Jamaica 39 CHAP . IV . - Seaward's subse- Their first Sabbath.
Side xii
... Sabbath on the island quent occupations . - A cavern discovered in the promontory . - He sows various seeds - Sees mullet near the rocky point . - A variety of incidents . - Penetrates into a wooded region . - Discoveries . - Begins ...
... Sabbath on the island quent occupations . - A cavern discovered in the promontory . - He sows various seeds - Sees mullet near the rocky point . - A variety of incidents . - Penetrates into a wooded region . - Discoveries . - Begins ...
Side xiv
... Sabbath on the island . - Their visit to a second island just opposite - they accomplish the circuit of the first island . - A turtle feast . - Harvest - the product of Seaward's labours got in . -May rains . - Cabbage palms . - The ne ...
... Sabbath on the island . - Their visit to a second island just opposite - they accomplish the circuit of the first island . - A turtle feast . - Harvest - the product of Seaward's labours got in . -May rains . - Cabbage palms . - The ne ...
Side xv
... Sabbath day . - Certificates of freedom given to the persons left behind . A marriage solemnised - some clerical scruples . - Embarks his treasure . - He and his wife part kindly from the people . - He notes the landmarks while sailing ...
... Sabbath day . - Certificates of freedom given to the persons left behind . A marriage solemnised - some clerical scruples . - Embarks his treasure . - He and his wife part kindly from the people . - He notes the landmarks while sailing ...
Side 55
... Sabbath , and as such we must keep it . I blessed God for the con- secration of that day , and thanked her for telling me of it , as I was not aware that the week had so nearly expired . We boiled a piece of salt beef and salt pork to ...
... Sabbath , and as such we must keep it . I blessed God for the con- secration of that day , and thanked her for telling me of it , as I was not aware that the week had so nearly expired . We boiled a piece of salt beef and salt pork to ...
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