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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... corn , and a few pumpkin seeds , I put up ; intended for my poor dear father to try them on his farm , as I thought those plants might perhaps thrive well in England . On the 8th of August I took leave of my friends at Baltimore : and ...
... corn , and a few pumpkin seeds , I put up ; intended for my poor dear father to try them on his farm , as I thought those plants might perhaps thrive well in England . On the 8th of August I took leave of my friends at Baltimore : and ...
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... corn , to- gether with island produce , as coffee , sugar , rum , & c . recompleted the cargo for Honduras . Mr. Dick- inson gave me an appalling account of the place we were bound to he said , St. George's Key , where my cousin resided ...
... corn , to- gether with island produce , as coffee , sugar , rum , & c . recompleted the cargo for Honduras . Mr. Dick- inson gave me an appalling account of the place we were bound to he said , St. George's Key , where my cousin resided ...
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... corn , that had been brought on board to feed the poultry with , she gave the poor things a good meal . Those which had been drowned , were now becoming putrid ; so that I thought it best to throw them overboard , and I did so this was ...
... corn , that had been brought on board to feed the poultry with , she gave the poor things a good meal . Those which had been drowned , were now becoming putrid ; so that I thought it best to throw them overboard , and I did so this was ...
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... corn , to use them to the spot . As they were very tame , I did not think it probable they would stray away ; and as there was a good deal of herbage about the thicket , they would soon learn to subsist themselves , without drawing ...
... corn , to use them to the spot . As they were very tame , I did not think it probable they would stray away ; and as there was a good deal of herbage about the thicket , they would soon learn to subsist themselves , without drawing ...
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... corn into another , returned to the cave , where , after throwing some of the corn on the floor , 68 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . JAN .
... corn into another , returned to the cave , where , after throwing some of the corn on the floor , 68 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . JAN .
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