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 vii
... blessed . And I thank her Heavenly Father and mine , that he has put it into my mind to set in order the narrative of my life , to amuse me the while . For , in so doing , I seem to live my days over again with her who was every thing ...
... blessed . And I thank her Heavenly Father and mine , that he has put it into my mind to set in order the narrative of my life , to amuse me the while . For , in so doing , I seem to live my days over again with her who was every thing ...
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... blessing and my mother's Bible ; and with these much valued gifts , I left the village of my education and nativity . My uncle received me kindly , and took much pains to instruct me in the business which he had appointed me to manage ...
... blessing and my mother's Bible ; and with these much valued gifts , I left the village of my education and nativity . My uncle received me kindly , and took much pains to instruct me in the business which he had appointed me to manage ...
Side 11
... bless her by making her your wife . " " Maria ! my dearest Maria ! " I said , and em- braced her , not being able to complete what I wished to say . While I kept silent , for I was wholly overcome with the suddenness and sweetness of ...
... bless her by making her your wife . " " Maria ! my dearest Maria ! " I said , and em- braced her , not being able to complete what I wished to say . While I kept silent , for I was wholly overcome with the suddenness and sweetness of ...
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... blessed God for his goodness . The sea - breeze blew more freshly , but we hung by the fore - foot on the edge of the reef , which no doubt was higher than astern . At length the brig broke adrift , having most likely torn off her false ...
... blessed God for his goodness . The sea - breeze blew more freshly , but we hung by the fore - foot on the edge of the reef , which no doubt was higher than astern . At length the brig broke adrift , having most likely torn off her false ...
Side 37
... Blessed be God ! " cried I , getting up and shaking myself : but my dear Eliza was stunned , and it was some time before she reco- vered her senses . Eventful as our situation was , I thought of nothing but her : I sat down by her , and ...
... Blessed be God ! " cried I , getting up and shaking myself : but my dear Eliza was stunned , and it was some time before she reco- vered her senses . Eventful as our situation was , I thought of nothing but her : I sat down by her , and ...
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