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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... death if I spoke or made the least noise . I called , how- ever , as loud as I could , in hopes of assistance ; but they had already secured the officers who were not of their party , by placing sentinels at their doors . There were ...
... death if I spoke or made the least noise . I called , how- ever , as loud as I could , in hopes of assistance ; but they had already secured the officers who were not of their party , by placing sentinels at their doors . There were ...
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... was threatening me with instant death , if I did not hold my tongue . ] " I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of. * The words within brackets are in the original despatch . * He was born in the Isle of Man , 64 THE MUTINY .
... was threatening me with instant death , if I did not hold my tongue . ] " I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of. * The words within brackets are in the original despatch . * He was born in the Isle of Man , 64 THE MUTINY .
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... death , to touch either map , ephe- meris , book of astronomical observations , sextant , timekeeper , or any of my surveys or drawings . " The mutineers having forced those of the sea- men whom they meant to get rid of into the boat ...
... death , to touch either map , ephe- meris , book of astronomical observations , sextant , timekeeper , or any of my surveys or drawings . " The mutineers having forced those of the sea- men whom they meant to get rid of into the boat ...
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... death ; and without further ceremony , with a tribe of armed ruffians about me , I was forced over the side , when they untied my hands . Being in the boat , we were veered astern by a rope . A few pieces of pork were thrown to us , and ...
... death ; and without further ceremony , with a tribe of armed ruffians about me , I was forced over the side , when they untied my hands . Being in the boat , we were veered astern by a rope . A few pieces of pork were thrown to us , and ...
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... death their hands deny ; And just enough of water and of bread To keep , some days , the dying from the dead ; Some cordage , canvass , sails , and lines , and twine , But treasures all to hermits of the brine , Were added after , to ...
... death their hands deny ; And just enough of water and of bread To keep , some days , the dying from the dead ; Some cordage , canvass , sails , and lines , and twine , But treasures all to hermits of the brine , Were added after , to ...
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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