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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... finished — their first night there , they call it Plantation House . Eliza resumes her English attire Seaward the negroes properly clothed . arranges his fire - arms account of his library . A place stoccadoed off for the live - stock ...
... finished — their first night there , they call it Plantation House . Eliza resumes her English attire Seaward the negroes properly clothed . arranges his fire - arms account of his library . A place stoccadoed off for the live - stock ...
Side 8
... finished with my uncle , and then made arrangements for paying the intended visit to my friends . I set out on horseback , with feelings of a very sober kind ; and being alone , had much time for meditation as I rode on slowly . I ...
... finished with my uncle , and then made arrangements for paying the intended visit to my friends . I set out on horseback , with feelings of a very sober kind ; and being alone , had much time for meditation as I rode on slowly . I ...
Side 13
... , my dear Eliza , " I rejoined ; " and may it be prophetic ! " In these few ardent words , I had avowed my attachment , and finished the cruel struggle between my desire of having her the con- soling SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 13.
... , my dear Eliza , " I rejoined ; " and may it be prophetic ! " In these few ardent words , I had avowed my attachment , and finished the cruel struggle between my desire of having her the con- soling SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 13.
Side 14
... finished I drew near her , and , snatching her hand , pressed it to my lips ; a hallowed tear , seen only by the eye of Him who looks into the heart , dropped on the hand : it was the seal of Ed- ward's faith - it was not unperceived ...
... finished I drew near her , and , snatching her hand , pressed it to my lips ; a hallowed tear , seen only by the eye of Him who looks into the heart , dropped on the hand : it was the seal of Ed- ward's faith - it was not unperceived ...
Side 18
... finished by shaking me by the hand , kindly and warmly , saying , " Ned ! married or single , I will always be as a ... finish my business . On the morning of the next day , on wishing me a prosperous journey , he put a little parcel ...
... finished by shaking me by the hand , kindly and warmly , saying , " Ned ! married or single , I will always be as a ... finish my business . On the morning of the next day , on wishing me a prosperous journey , he put a little parcel ...
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