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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... followed us out of it , but they stayed behind in the thicket to browse observing this , and seeing there was plenty of herbage , we did not think it necessary to bring them any more provisions from the ship . Having thus begun to move ...
... followed us out of it , but they stayed behind in the thicket to browse observing this , and seeing there was plenty of herbage , we did not think it necessary to bring them any more provisions from the ship . Having thus begun to move ...
Side 83
... followed her from the interior . I was pleased to see she was delighted in her occu- pation , surveying her dumb companions with so much satisfaction and complacency . As evening closed in , I was too tired to propose a walk : we ...
... followed her from the interior . I was pleased to see she was delighted in her occu- pation , surveying her dumb companions with so much satisfaction and complacency . As evening closed in , I was too tired to propose a walk : we ...
Side 86
... followed by Fidele , we first proceeded to the fountain to fill the canteen with water , and then shaped our course along the western side of the isthmus , by the side of the lake . Thanks to the security of our canvass gaiters , we got ...
... followed by Fidele , we first proceeded to the fountain to fill the canteen with water , and then shaped our course along the western side of the isthmus , by the side of the lake . Thanks to the security of our canvass gaiters , we got ...
Side 126
... followed , or rather preceded , by Fidele , set off on her expedition . I had conceived the plan of my depository for our fowls , which I regulated in size according to the length of the shingles ( about two feet long each ) ; and with ...
... followed , or rather preceded , by Fidele , set off on her expedition . I had conceived the plan of my depository for our fowls , which I regulated in size according to the length of the shingles ( about two feet long each ) ; and with ...
Side 167
... followed by goats and kids , and the gallant cock , with only one of his hens . The ducks would not be tempted to day from the brook ; but my helpmate had pleasing intelligence to bring me : two of the hens were sitting ; one in the ...
... followed by goats and kids , and the gallant cock , with only one of his hens . The ducks would not be tempted to day from the brook ; but my helpmate had pleasing intelligence to bring me : two of the hens were sitting ; one in the ...
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