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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... returned to his kinsfolk and neighbours , after a widely wan- dering and chequered travel in distant lands . Thus impressed , I ventured to recommend the publication of Sir Edward Seaward's Diary to its M579262 " He owner . He smiled ...
... returned to his kinsfolk and neighbours , after a widely wan- dering and chequered travel in distant lands . Thus impressed , I ventured to recommend the publication of Sir Edward Seaward's Diary to its M579262 " He owner . He smiled ...
Side 1
... At the expir- ation of this time , my paternal uncle sent for me to Bristol , and placed me in his counting - house . Within a year from this event , I lost my dear VOL . I. B mother ; on which occasion I returned to my pa-
... At the expir- ation of this time , my paternal uncle sent for me to Bristol , and placed me in his counting - house . Within a year from this event , I lost my dear VOL . I. B mother ; on which occasion I returned to my pa-
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... returned to my pa- ternal roof , to console my remaining parent , with whom I remained a few months . During my stay on this melancholy occasion , I took some little part in the farm business ; but having many unoccupied hours , I ...
... returned to my pa- ternal roof , to console my remaining parent , with whom I remained a few months . During my stay on this melancholy occasion , I took some little part in the farm business ; but having many unoccupied hours , I ...
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... returning walk was even more happy than when going thence , under the exhilar- ating influence of high anticipation . On the morrow we again visited our friends at the parsonage , and spent the day with them , -a long and happy day ...
... returning walk was even more happy than when going thence , under the exhilar- ating influence of high anticipation . On the morrow we again visited our friends at the parsonage , and spent the day with them , -a long and happy day ...
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... : but the wind changed again , and with it returned our lively sense of present happiness , if I may so express it . Such are the events that modify earthly enjoyment . In three weeks we 22 SIR EDWArd seaward's NARRATIVE . oct . nov .
... : but the wind changed again , and with it returned our lively sense of present happiness , if I may so express it . Such are the events that modify earthly enjoyment . In three weeks we 22 SIR EDWArd seaward's NARRATIVE . oct . nov .
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