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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Side vii
... to me on earth . And in this I not only find consolation , but sometimes feel a bright sunshine , like one of her own smiles , warm the sepulchral chamber of my heart . Should my nephews and nieces read it , A 4 PREFACE . vii.
... to me on earth . And in this I not only find consolation , but sometimes feel a bright sunshine , like one of her own smiles , warm the sepulchral chamber of my heart . Should my nephews and nieces read it , A 4 PREFACE . vii.
Side viii
... heart . Should my nephews and nieces read it , when I am again with her , they will the better know her worth , whose tender regard fostered their infancy , in those dear islands where with her I found an earthly Paradise , and lived in ...
... heart . Should my nephews and nieces read it , when I am again with her , they will the better know her worth , whose tender regard fostered their infancy , in those dear islands where with her I found an earthly Paradise , and lived in ...
Side 1
... heart to grieve her , even for a moment : so I yielded up my inclination to my duty , and during two years was content to assist my father in the management of his little farm ; taking the diver- sions of fishing and shooting , in their ...
... heart to grieve her , even for a moment : so I yielded up my inclination to my duty , and during two years was content to assist my father in the management of his little farm ; taking the diver- sions of fishing and shooting , in their ...
Side 4
... heart - struck , on it , then , looking at him earnestly , said , " Have I lost my father ? " Without answer- ing , he turned and went into the house , and I followed him . " God's will be done , Ned ! " said he to me ; " how many ...
... heart - struck , on it , then , looking at him earnestly , said , " Have I lost my father ? " Without answer- ing , he turned and went into the house , and I followed him . " God's will be done , Ned ! " said he to me ; " how many ...
Side 9
... - pressed , which had unconsciously fixed my affection . Thus , I had been calm , almost happy , during my absence from Eliza ; for nothing had occurred to make me discover what lay hidden in my heart ; SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 9.
... - pressed , which had unconsciously fixed my affection . Thus , I had been calm , almost happy , during my absence from Eliza ; for nothing had occurred to make me discover what lay hidden in my heart ; SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 9.
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