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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... boat , and our poor companions ? " she exclaimed ; " I do not see them ! " - " Perhaps , " I replied , " they are safely landed on yon beach , and will soon return to take us out of the vessel . " I now looked earnestly around me : the ...
... boat , and our poor companions ? " she exclaimed ; " I do not see them ! " - " Perhaps , " I replied , " they are safely landed on yon beach , and will soon return to take us out of the vessel . " I now looked earnestly around me : the ...
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... blows in upon us , through the cabin windows ! I should now be very comfortable , if we could find the boat with our companions . ” I arose , and set about hunting for some biscuit 40 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . DEC .
... blows in upon us , through the cabin windows ! I should now be very comfortable , if we could find the boat with our companions . ” I arose , and set about hunting for some biscuit 40 SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE . DEC .
Side 41
... boat : it was hanging on a nail behind the ladder ; and there , at my feet , I saw our two goats , huddled together behind a hammock some one had stowed away in that place the preceding day . I brought the bag along with me joyfully ...
... boat : it was hanging on a nail behind the ladder ; and there , at my feet , I saw our two goats , huddled together behind a hammock some one had stowed away in that place the preceding day . I brought the bag along with me joyfully ...
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... boat and our companions ; but they were not to . be seen . To have a more extended view , I went up the fore - rigging , and had not ascended far , when I was enabled to see over the sandy beach , which seemed about half a mile broad ...
... boat and our companions ; but they were not to . be seen . To have a more extended view , I went up the fore - rigging , and had not ascended far , when I was enabled to see over the sandy beach , which seemed about half a mile broad ...
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... boats , attracted by his carrying a lighted torch , during his night - work . We now saw them leaping , probably towards the last rays of the sun . - That we had no boat to attempt catching any of them caused me a little regret , and I ...
... boats , attracted by his carrying a lighted torch , during his night - work . We now saw them leaping , probably towards the last rays of the sun . - That we had no boat to attempt catching any of them caused me a little regret , and I ...
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