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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... shore . - How they pro- ― ceed apprehension of savages they venture from the vessel discover a fountain of water --- - - an alarm preservation of the surviving live stock , & c . they had brought from Jamaica 39 CHAP . IV . Their first ...
... shore . - How they pro- ― ceed apprehension of savages they venture from the vessel discover a fountain of water --- - - an alarm preservation of the surviving live stock , & c . they had brought from Jamaica 39 CHAP . IV . Their first ...
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... shore . He occupies himself in providing for the future . A sudden tempest - their conduct - - on the awful occasion . ― ― - - A return of boisterous weather their employments on board - the sky clears they revisit the shore - CHAP . VI ...
... shore . He occupies himself in providing for the future . A sudden tempest - their conduct - - on the awful occasion . ― ― - - A return of boisterous weather their employments on board - the sky clears they revisit the shore - CHAP . VI ...
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... shore , stows them in the plant - house - goes to work at the cotton - tree plant- ation daily his reflections on shade and sunshine , connected with his places of occupation- discovers the chocolate - nut near the cavern finds an old ...
... shore , stows them in the plant - house - goes to work at the cotton - tree plant- ation daily his reflections on shade and sunshine , connected with his places of occupation- discovers the chocolate - nut near the cavern finds an old ...
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... shore while I was closeted with my uncle . I had not said any thing about it to my aunt , for fear of some accident happening to it ; but I came into the parlour as she was admiring it . " La ! what a pretty bird , dear Edward ; who ...
... shore while I was closeted with my uncle . I had not said any thing about it to my aunt , for fear of some accident happening to it ; but I came into the parlour as she was admiring it . " La ! what a pretty bird , dear Edward ; who ...
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... shore for Port Royal , all the next day our delight was kept alive by the new- ness and vastness of the scenery which lay upon our right . The grand expanse of ocean was no novelty now to us , or we might have turned our back upon the shore ...
... shore for Port Royal , all the next day our delight was kept alive by the new- ness and vastness of the scenery which lay upon our right . The grand expanse of ocean was no novelty now to us , or we might have turned our back upon the shore ...
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