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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... called the least worthy effect of any written production , but a deep and affecting interest ; - such as a man might feel while listening , at his own comfortable fireside , to the strange adventures and hair - breadth escapes of some ...
... called the least worthy effect of any written production , but a deep and affecting interest ; - such as a man might feel while listening , at his own comfortable fireside , to the strange adventures and hair - breadth escapes of some ...
Side 7
... called the obscure village of my birth ) ; I am going there as soon as I have settled accounts with my uncle as to what I have been doing in America . " - " I will trouble you , " said she , " with a little parcel for the girls , and my ...
... called the obscure village of my birth ) ; I am going there as soon as I have settled accounts with my uncle as to what I have been doing in America . " - " I will trouble you , " said she , " with a little parcel for the girls , and my ...
Side 8
... called to mind some of the old people , and , among others , my honoured father , sit- ting beneath the venerable elm there , in its full matu- rity of three hundred years . I believed then that the world could not boast such a man ...
... called to mind some of the old people , and , among others , my honoured father , sit- ting beneath the venerable elm there , in its full matu- rity of three hundred years . I believed then that the world could not boast such a man ...
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... called us round the table , over which we conversed on past times with great delight . " Do you remember , " said Eliza , " when you taught me through this window , how to know the moon to be in its increase or in its wane ? " 66 it " I ...
... called us round the table , over which we conversed on past times with great delight . " Do you remember , " said Eliza , " when you taught me through this window , how to know the moon to be in its increase or in its wane ? " 66 it " I ...
Side 19
... " 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.
... " 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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