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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... hands by the representative of their much - respected writer , merely as a curious specimen of old- fashioned times , the perusal of which might amuse me . On reading the manuscripts I found not only amusement , which may be called the ...
... hands by the representative of their much - respected writer , merely as a curious specimen of old- fashioned times , the perusal of which might amuse me . On reading the manuscripts I found not only amusement , which may be called the ...
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... He took me by the hand , saying , " Poor Ned ! thou hast a tender heart ; poor boy ! -but thy father was a good father , Ned , and it is honest and creditable to thee to show decent sorrow for 4 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE .
... He took me by the hand , saying , " Poor Ned ! thou hast a tender heart ; poor boy ! -but thy father was a good father , Ned , and it is honest and creditable to thee to show decent sorrow for 4 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE .
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... hand ; I will make no difference between him and thee ; thou art a good boy , Ned , and I loved thy father ; and thou hast shown thy willing- ness to lean on me , and be guided by me , and I will not disappoint thee in thy desire : go ...
... hand ; I will make no difference between him and thee ; thou art a good boy , Ned , and I loved thy father ; and thou hast shown thy willing- ness to lean on me , and be guided by me , and I will not disappoint thee in thy desire : go ...
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... hand of its Maker than the nightingale of England , but our nightingale far exceeds it in melody . " — " That is as it should be , Edward - one handsome , another clever : to one riches are given ; to another health ; and so forth . God ...
... hand of its Maker than the nightingale of England , but our nightingale far exceeds it in melody . " — " That is as it should be , Edward - one handsome , another clever : to one riches are given ; to another health ; and so forth . God ...
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... hand there was something in its tremor , and in her shaded eyes , that showed there was an anxious feeling at her heart , which prevented her from entirely sharing her sisters ' joy , or from welcoming me with the cheerful kindness they ...
... hand there was something in its tremor , and in her shaded eyes , that showed there was an anxious feeling at her heart , which prevented her from entirely sharing her sisters ' joy , or from welcoming me with the cheerful kindness they ...
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