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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... canoes that surrounded the ship . Great numbers , on being invited , crowded on board the stranger ship , but one of them , being butted on the haunches by a goat , and turning hastily round , perceived it rearing on its hind legs ...
... canoes that surrounded the ship . Great numbers , on being invited , crowded on board the stranger ship , but one of them , being butted on the haunches by a goat , and turning hastily round , perceived it rearing on its hind legs ...
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... canoes , with their clubs and paddles in their hands , “ Our people , ” says the commander , " being much pressed , were obliged to fire , by which one of the assailants was killed , and another much wounded . " This unlucky rencounter ...
... canoes , with their clubs and paddles in their hands , “ Our people , ” says the commander , " being much pressed , were obliged to fire , by which one of the assailants was killed , and another much wounded . " This unlucky rencounter ...
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... canoes that were put- ting off from the shore . It is stated , that at this time there could not be less than three hundred canoes about the ship , having on board at least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon ...
... canoes that were put- ting off from the shore . It is stated , that at this time there could not be less than three hundred canoes about the ship , having on board at least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon ...
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... canoes from behind a projecting point of the bay . As these were discovered to be laden with stones , and were making towards the ship , it was concluded their intention was to try their fortune in a second grand attack . " As to ...
... canoes from behind a projecting point of the bay . As these were discovered to be laden with stones , and were making towards the ship , it was concluded their intention was to try their fortune in a second grand attack . " As to ...
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... canoe they could find ; and we are told this service was effectually performed , and that more than fifty canoes , many of which were sixty feet long and three broad , and lashed together , were cut to pieces . This act of severity must ...
... canoe they could find ; and we are told this service was effectually performed , and that more than fifty canoes , many of which were sixty feet long and three broad , and lashed together , were cut to pieces . This act of severity must ...
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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 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 says Bligh seamen ship ship's company shore sister situation soon Stewart sufferings tain taken thing Thomas Ellison tion told vessel voyage whole women young