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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... capsicums and bird - peppers , and two large sugar - canes . Mr. Dickinson's negroes took our stock on board , which , when the captain saw , he exclaimed , " What are we to do with all this ? we shall be only five or six days on the ...
... capsicums and bird - peppers , and two large sugar - canes . Mr. Dickinson's negroes took our stock on board , which , when the captain saw , he exclaimed , " What are we to do with all this ? we shall be only five or six days on the ...
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... capsicums . After we had dined , I felt unusually indisposed for exertion ; and was not quite pleased with myself for the bad arrangements I had made for the day . My dear wife consoled me , by saying a thousand agreeable things ; and ...
... capsicums . After we had dined , I felt unusually indisposed for exertion ; and was not quite pleased with myself for the bad arrangements I had made for the day . My dear wife consoled me , by saying a thousand agreeable things ; and ...
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... capsicums , and other seasoning at hand , I produced what I hoped might prove a savoury mess . When it was done , and placed upon the table , I waked my dear wife in my accustomed way , and led her smiling to the repast I had provided ...
... capsicums , and other seasoning at hand , I produced what I hoped might prove a savoury mess . When it was done , and placed upon the table , I waked my dear wife in my accustomed way , and led her smiling to the repast I had provided ...
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... capsicum ; we ought not to waste any thing . " " True , " I replied , " and they are of great use to the stomach in this relaxing climate . " - " Indeed , it seems , " returned she , " that in every country there are found fruits and ...
... capsicum ; we ought not to waste any thing . " " True , " I replied , " and they are of great use to the stomach in this relaxing climate . " - " Indeed , it seems , " returned she , " that in every country there are found fruits and ...
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... capsicums , and found it excellent : fruit was not a good accompaniment to fish , so we substi- tuted a glass of wine ; which being more appropri- ate , and also a novelty , gave an agreeable finish to our feast . Fidele liked the snook ...
... capsicums , and found it excellent : fruit was not a good accompaniment to fish , so we substi- tuted a glass of wine ; which being more appropri- ate , and also a novelty , gave an agreeable finish to our feast . Fidele liked the snook ...
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