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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... 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 that sweet smile so faithfully ex- pressed , which had ...
... 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 that sweet smile so faithfully ex- pressed , which had ...
Side 11
... women in that frankness which is only to be found in generous and noble characters . At last I recovered my ordinary powers , and thanking my sister for the kindness of showing me where I might find a treasure beyond valuation , I said ...
... women in that frankness which is only to be found in generous and noble characters . At last I recovered my ordinary powers , and thanking my sister for the kindness of showing me where I might find a treasure beyond valuation , I said ...
Side 101
... woman's work , and therefore her duty . " - " Nay , " answered I , “ we may here make customs for ourselves ! We will then superintend together ; and I will make two washer - women , which you and I shall cause to do all the labour ...
... woman's work , and therefore her duty . " - " Nay , " answered I , “ we may here make customs for ourselves ! We will then superintend together ; and I will make two washer - women , which you and I shall cause to do all the labour ...
Side 157
... woman thought it probable the truant might have made a nest somewhere , and if so , it were better not to dis- turb her ladyship , by hunting about after her ; therefore I let the matter rest . Having finished dinner , my industrious ...
... woman thought it probable the truant might have made a nest somewhere , and if so , it were better not to dis- turb her ladyship , by hunting about after her ; therefore I let the matter rest . Having finished dinner , my industrious ...
Side 201
... woman , I feel I have some courage when necessary . My poor Fidele ! " continued she , looking down at her faith- ful little dog bleeding . I loaded the musket , and handed her one of the pistols ; feeling assured that she would use it ...
... woman , I feel I have some courage when necessary . My poor Fidele ! " continued she , looking down at her faith- ful little dog bleeding . I loaded the musket , and handed her one of the pistols ; feeling assured that she would use it ...
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appeared armadillo basket beach biscuit blessed boat breakfast brig brought cabin cacao canoe capsicums captain cask cave coccos cocoa-nut grove coffee companion cool couple crayfish dear Edward dear Eliza dear wife deck delighted Diego dinner door doubloons ducks feeling feet felt Fidele finished fire fish fish-pot fowls friends gave goats hand happy helpmate hour iguana Indian corn instantly island isthmus Jamaica labour land little dog looked melon Mira morning mullet musket nearly negroes night o'clock oakum ourselves palace peccary pieces pike pine-apple plank house plant plantation poor poultry promontory pumpkin punt refreshment repast replied rest retired returned rock rocky Rota round Sabbath sail sand schooner seeds seemed shade shore side silk cotton tree smiled soon spade spot stood Sunday sunset thicket thing thought took vessel walked wind women woodland region Xavier yams