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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... how you feel about it in Eliza's com- pany . " This remark set us all on foot ; and it being now nearly sunset , we went forth to visit the dearest friends of our earliest years . How happy was my SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 11.
... how you feel about it in Eliza's com- pany . " This remark set us all on foot ; and it being now nearly sunset , we went forth to visit the dearest friends of our earliest years . How happy was my SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . 11.
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... sunset , and then went ashore to visit our live stock at the We found them all within : the goats lying on the floor , at some little distance from its mouth ; the poultry perched up on one of the stalactetic ledges about three feet ...
... sunset , and then went ashore to visit our live stock at the We found them all within : the goats lying on the floor , at some little distance from its mouth ; the poultry perched up on one of the stalactetic ledges about three feet ...
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... sunset . Too tired to make tea , we regaled ourselves with a little wine and water and some biscuit ; and then , kneeling down in the presence of God , rendered to him that which is justly due , -the sacrifice of praise and prayer and ...
... sunset . Too tired to make tea , we regaled ourselves with a little wine and water and some biscuit ; and then , kneeling down in the presence of God , rendered to him that which is justly due , -the sacrifice of praise and prayer and ...
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... sunset I had put in several melon seeds of both sorts , and also seeds of the pumpkin , and had turned up and hoed a nice spot of ground in the neighbourhood of the spring ; but I could not but perceive that this place was too shady for ...
... sunset I had put in several melon seeds of both sorts , and also seeds of the pumpkin , and had turned up and hoed a nice spot of ground in the neighbourhood of the spring ; but I could not but perceive that this place was too shady for ...
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... sunset . I was certainly very tired ; but I would not go on board , until I had planted four of the trees round our palace -one at each end , to the east and west ; and two behind , viz . to the north . The stars were out , when this ...
... sunset . I was certainly very tired ; but I would not go on board , until I had planted four of the trees round our palace -one at each end , to the east and west ; and two behind , viz . to the north . The stars were out , when this ...
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