A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic Account of the Mutiny of the Ship Bounty, and of the Subsequent Fortunes of the MutineersHarper, 1832 - 303 sidor |
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... Cook , an officer of undoubted ability , and well versed in astronomy and the theory and practice of navigation , with whom the Royal Society associated Mr. Charles Green , who had long been assistant to Dr. Bradley , the astronomer ...
... Cook , an officer of undoubted ability , and well versed in astronomy and the theory and practice of navigation , with whom the Royal Society associated Mr. Charles Green , who had long been assistant to Dr. Bradley , the astronomer ...
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... Cook . The first communication which Wallis had with these people was unfortunately of a hostile nature . Having approached with his ship close to the shore , the usual symbol of peace and friendship , a branch of the plantain - tree ...
... Cook . The first communication which Wallis had with these people was unfortunately of a hostile nature . Having approached with his ship close to the shore , the usual symbol of peace and friendship , a branch of the plantain - tree ...
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... Cook and his party , under the name of Oberea , who , it now appeared , was no queen , but whose husband they ... Cook , Banks , Solander , and three or four others , was benighted at a distance from the anchorage . Mr. Banks ...
... Cook and his party , under the name of Oberea , who , it now appeared , was no queen , but whose husband they ... Cook , Banks , Solander , and three or four others , was benighted at a distance from the anchorage . Mr. Banks ...
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... Cook says , " more than half - naked , and told us his melancholy story . " It was some consolation to find that his friends were fellow - sufferers , Cook having lost his stockings , that had been stolen from under his head , though he ...
... Cook says , " more than half - naked , and told us his melancholy story . " It was some consolation to find that his friends were fellow - sufferers , Cook having lost his stockings , that had been stolen from under his head , though he ...
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... Cook , " that the people of this country , of all ranks , men and women , are the arrantest thieves upon the face of the earth ; but , " he adds , " we must not hastily conclude that theft is a testimony of the same depravity in them ...
... Cook , " that the people of this country , of all ranks , men and women , are the arrantest thieves upon the face of the earth ; but , " he adds , " we must not hastily conclude that theft is a testimony of the same depravity in them ...
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Adams affectionate appeared arms arrival assistance beloved boat boatswain Bounty bread bread-fruit brother brought called canoes Captain Beechey Captain Bligh Captain Cook Captain Edwards Captain Pipon carpenter Charles Churchill Churchill circumstances clothes cocoanut commander conduct Cook court court-martial crew cutlass dear dearest death deck distress doubt endeavour feeling feet Fletcher Christian Fryer gave Hallet hands happy Hayward heard honour hope innocence James Morrison John John Adams kind land launch letter Lieutenant Bligh M'Intosh majesty's majesty's ship manner master-at-arms mate Matthew Quintal midshipman mind misery morning Morrison mutiny narrative natives NESSY HEYWOOD never night observes occasion officers ordered Otaheitans Otaheite Pandora person Peter Heywood Pitcairn's Island prisoners Quintal received remained sail seamen ship ship's company shore sister situation soon Stewart sufferings tain taken thing Thomas Ellison tion told vessel voyage whole women young