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
... apprehension 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 . Their first Sabbath on the island.
... apprehension 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 . Their first Sabbath on the island.
Side 4
... brought home ? " " My dear uncle , " I replied , " my heart is too full to speak on business at pre- sent ; let me retire for a few minutes , or go and see my aunt , and after that I will give you every in- formation you desire ...
... brought home ? " " My dear uncle , " I replied , " my heart is too full to speak on business at pre- sent ; let me retire for a few minutes , or go and see my aunt , and after that I will give you every in- formation you desire ...
Side 6
... brought on shore while I was closeted with my uncle . I had not said any thing about it to my aunt , for fear of some accident happening to it ; but I came into the parlour as she was admiring it . " La ! what a pretty bird , dear ...
... brought on shore while I was closeted with my uncle . I had not said any thing about it to my aunt , for fear of some accident happening to it ; but I came into the parlour as she was admiring it . " La ! what a pretty bird , dear ...
Side 12
... brought forward by them , and variously commented on . Each member of the family had a hope , a fear , or a solicitude to express . One sought to encourage me , another to dissuade me from ac- cepting my uncle's offer . Eliza remained ...
... brought forward by them , and variously commented on . Each member of the family had a hope , a fear , or a solicitude to express . One sought to encourage me , another to dissuade me from ac- cepting my uncle's offer . Eliza remained ...
Side 19
... brought some " Bristol man's milk " with him , as he called it - old sherry wine , bought of Mr. Sheriff Glisson - and with this he made merry , and plied my good father - in - law beyond c 2 1733. SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 19.
... brought some " Bristol man's milk " with him , as he called it - old sherry wine , bought of Mr. Sheriff Glisson - and with this he made merry , and plied my good father - in - law beyond c 2 1733. SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 19.
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