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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... replied , looking morosely at her ; " I don't want any of your prudery and nonsense ; I will talk to him . " The old lady walked out , and left us together . My heart sunk within me . In imagination I had al- ready beheld my dear Eliza ...
... replied , looking morosely at her ; " I don't want any of your prudery and nonsense ; I will talk to him . " The old lady walked out , and left us together . My heart sunk within me . In imagination I had al- ready beheld my dear Eliza ...
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... replied , " where I shall be happy to see you take some of it when we ar- rive . " - " Oh ! very well , " cried he ; " you may keep poultry there , if you carry a good stock of maize for them ; but nothing will grow there , that you ...
... replied , " where I shall be happy to see you take some of it when we ar- rive . " - " Oh ! very well , " cried he ; " you may keep poultry there , if you carry a good stock of maize for them ; but nothing will grow there , that you ...
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... replied the captain angrily . The man , however , appeared to know what he was talking about , and I , for one , believed him ; but the captain laughed at him , after his choler had subsided . I then thought it quite time to insist on ...
... replied the captain angrily . The man , however , appeared to know what he was talking about , and I , for one , believed him ; but the captain laughed at him , after his choler had subsided . I then thought it quite time to insist on ...
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... replied , " we will not stir . " " Then tell them so , " cried she hastily ; " and if you can lay your hand on the bread - bag in your way , it may be useful to them , if they survive this hour . " I hastened to ascend , at which moment ...
... replied , " we will not stir . " " Then tell them so , " cried she hastily ; " and if you can lay your hand on the bread - bag in your way , it may be useful to them , if they survive this hour . " I hastened to ascend , at which moment ...
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... 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 mainmast was gone , but the stump was standing ; the wreck of it had been cleared away : the ...
... 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 mainmast was gone , but the stump was standing ; the wreck of it had been cleared away : the ...
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