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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... ourselves all toge- ther , but our parents were no more with their children ; we looked on the place where they were wont to sit , and wept . By degrees my brother entered on family affairs ; and I soon mentioned to him my uncle's ...
... ourselves all toge- ther , but our parents were no more with their children ; we looked on the place where they were wont to sit , and wept . By degrees my brother entered on family affairs ; and I soon mentioned to him my uncle's ...
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... ourselves . More than an hour passed away with us thus , in dismal darkness below ; but we en- joyed the light of God's presence ; offering up prayer to him , in short but emphatical ejaculations and he heard us : we felt the influence ...
... ourselves . More than an hour passed away with us thus , in dismal darkness below ; but we en- joyed the light of God's presence ; offering up prayer to him , in short but emphatical ejaculations and he heard us : we felt the influence ...
Side 38
... her arm over my neck , and kissing my forehead , as she was often wont to do , said , " I thank God you are safe , my Edward ! ” CHAP . III . WE saw ourselves at length delivered 38 DEC . SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE .
... her arm over my neck , and kissing my forehead , as she was often wont to do , said , " I thank God you are safe , my Edward ! ” CHAP . III . WE saw ourselves at length delivered 38 DEC . SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE .
Side 39
... ourselves at length delivered from the perils of the ocean , and placed in a state of security : we raised our hearts to the fountain of mercy , and blessed God in thankfulness . It was , however , some time before we could collect ...
... ourselves at length delivered from the perils of the ocean , and placed in a state of security : we raised our hearts to the fountain of mercy , and blessed God in thankfulness . It was , however , some time before we could collect ...
Side 40
... ourselves a little , we both fell asleep . I suppose I slept some hours ; for when I awoke , I looked up , and saw my Eliza sitting by me , with Fidele at her side : she had been watching me in my sleep . " Dear Edward , " said she ...
... ourselves a little , we both fell asleep . I suppose I slept some hours ; for when I awoke , I looked up , and saw my Eliza sitting by me , with Fidele at her side : she had been watching me in my sleep . " Dear Edward , " said she ...
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