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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... keep such a table of reference for the writer's own future use , appears from certain internal evidence in the early part of the journal itself ; and that it was afterwards completed for a dearer object , a note , which was annexed to ...
... keep such a table of reference for the writer's own future use , appears from certain internal evidence in the early part of the journal itself ; and that it was afterwards completed for a dearer object , a note , which was annexed to ...
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... keep my spirits elate ; but soon found I could not continue conversation ; first I became silent , then serious , then depressed . I now found that although I had not been six hours in the village , the Goldsmiths already knew of my ...
... keep my spirits elate ; but soon found I could not continue conversation ; first I became silent , then serious , then depressed . I now found that although I had not been six hours in the village , the Goldsmiths already knew of my ...
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... keep that in mind , boy so make haste in your calling . " — " Well but , sir , that may not be accomplished as long as I live . " — " Oh yes , Ned , I don't think thee hast a great stomach for wealth . " - " But , sir , you wished my ...
... keep that in mind , boy so make haste in your calling . " — " Well but , sir , that may not be accomplished as long as I live . " — " Oh yes , Ned , I don't think thee hast a great stomach for wealth . " - " But , sir , you wished my ...
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... keep poultry there , if you carry a good stock of maize for them ; but nothing will grow there , that you have brought on board , except the pumpkins and water - melons ; unless you could take some good soil with you ; and I don't think ...
... keep poultry there , if you carry a good stock of maize for them ; but nothing will grow there , that you have brought on board , except the pumpkins and water - melons ; unless you could take some good soil with you ; and I don't think ...
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... keep clear of the Pedro shoals ; which , by the way , was not our proper route : we should have kept between those shoals and the island of Jamaica ; but it was the captain's obstinacy , or fate , not to do so . In the evening we were ...
... keep clear of the Pedro shoals ; which , by the way , was not our proper route : we should have kept between those shoals and the island of Jamaica ; but it was the captain's obstinacy , or fate , not to do so . In the evening we were ...
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