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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... desired point , by the judgment of a person whom he held in the highest respect , and by the very arguments which my friend had used as objections ; namely , the unpretending simplicity of the relation , the family events described in ...
... desired point , by the judgment of a person whom he held in the highest respect , and by the very arguments which my friend had used as objections ; namely , the unpretending simplicity of the relation , the family events described in ...
Side 1
... desired earnestly to go to sea ; but my poor dear mother would not hear of it , and I could not find it in my heart to grieve her , even for a moment : so I yielded up my inclination to my duty , and during two years was content to ...
... desired earnestly to go to sea ; but my poor dear mother would not hear of it , and I could not find it in my heart to grieve her , even for a moment : so I yielded up my inclination to my duty , and during two years was content to ...
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... desired me to return the next day to Awbury , and finish my business . On the morning of the next day , on wishing me a prosperous journey , he put a little parcel into my hand for my bride , which I had the happiness to deliver before ...
... desired me to return the next day to Awbury , and finish my business . On the morning of the next day , on wishing me a prosperous journey , he put a little parcel into my hand for my bride , which I had the happiness to deliver before ...
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... desired to accompany me ; yet not without passing a just but severe censure on such an un- christian usage in a Christian colony . The market was held in a large street , and we saw it full of negroes , male and female , with all sorts ...
... desired to accompany me ; yet not without passing a just but severe censure on such an un- christian usage in a Christian colony . The market was held in a large street , and we saw it full of negroes , male and female , with all sorts ...
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... comprehended the cause of my re- mark , and desired to share the burden ; but it was not already one , although it would have soon be- come so , had we not ceased to yield to 1733. SIR EDWard seaward's narrative . 59.
... comprehended the cause of my re- mark , and desired to share the burden ; but it was not already one , although it would have soon be- come so , had we not ceased to yield to 1733. SIR EDWard seaward's narrative . 59.
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