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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... thought those plants might perhaps thrive well in England . On the 8th of August I took leave of my friends at Baltimore : and after a stormy passage , but with a fair wind generally , we arrived at the port of Bristol on the 15th of ...
... thought those plants might perhaps thrive well in England . On the 8th of August I took leave of my friends at Baltimore : and after a stormy passage , but with a fair wind generally , we arrived at the port of Bristol on the 15th of ...
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... thought thee might get thy own bread " - " And he thought right , I hope , dear uncle , ” I replied ; " he did righteously ; and I revere his memory the more for taking care of the most helpless . " - " But how many hogsheads of tobacco ...
... thought thee might get thy own bread " - " And he thought right , I hope , dear uncle , ” I replied ; " he did righteously ; and I revere his memory the more for taking care of the most helpless . " - " But how many hogsheads of tobacco ...
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... thought so , dear Edward , but I was not quite sure : for young people do behave themselves so ungraciously now - a - days to their elder relatives , that I did almost wrong thee , my dear boy . " - " Nay , aunt ; you have always been ...
... thought so , dear Edward , but I was not quite sure : for young people do behave themselves so ungraciously now - a - days to their elder relatives , that I did almost wrong thee , my dear boy . " - " Nay , aunt ; you have always been ...
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... thought also , with pleasure , on my revered pastor and schoolmaster , who was meek and kind - hearted to all , and who managed to make his boys scholars without using either the birch or the ferula . He was , indeed , more anxious to ...
... thought also , with pleasure , on my revered pastor and schoolmaster , who was meek and kind - hearted to all , and who managed to make his boys scholars without using either the birch or the ferula . He was , indeed , more anxious to ...
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... thoughts . I had seen several beautiful and amiable women abroad , but they could not bear comparison with Eliza Gold- smith ; Eliza's sweet smile was , in truth , always playing around me , and doubtless it was the me- mory of what ...
... thoughts . I had seen several beautiful and amiable women abroad , but they could not bear comparison with Eliza Gold- smith ; Eliza's sweet smile was , in truth , always playing around me , and doubtless it was the me- mory of what ...
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