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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... give a general description of the rich and spontaneous gifts which Nature has lavished on this once " happy island ; " - of the simple and ingenuous manners of its natives , -and of those allurements which were supposed , erroneously ...
... give a general description of the rich and spontaneous gifts which Nature has lavished on this once " happy island ; " - of the simple and ingenuous manners of its natives , -and of those allurements which were supposed , erroneously ...
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... did not ex- actly fulfil , but gave themselves up soon after on a search being made for them . A few days after this a much more serious occur- rence happened , that was calculated to give to the 56 THE BREAD - FRUIT .
... did not ex- actly fulfil , but gave themselves up soon after on a search being made for them . A few days after this a much more serious occur- rence happened , that was calculated to give to the 56 THE BREAD - FRUIT .
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... give to the commander great concern . The wind had blown fresh in the night , and at daylight it was discovered that the cable by which the ship rode had been cut near the water's edge in such a manner that only one strand remained ...
... give to the commander great concern . The wind had blown fresh in the night , and at daylight it was discovered that the cable by which the ship rode had been cut near the water's edge in such a manner that only one strand remained ...
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... give him a d- -d good flogging if he said another word on the subject . It can hardly be supposed that a man of Bligh's shrewd- ness , if disposed to play the rogue , would have placed himself so completely in the hands of the cooper ...
... give him a d- -d good flogging if he said another word on the subject . It can hardly be supposed that a man of Bligh's shrewd- ness , if disposed to play the rogue , would have placed himself so completely in the hands of the cooper ...
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... give a better account of them ; then turning to the other officers , he said , ' God d ― n you , you scoundrels , you are all thieves alike , and combine with the men to rob me : I sup- pose you will steal my yams next ; but I'll sweat ...
... give a better account of them ; then turning to the other officers , he said , ' God d ― n you , you scoundrels , you are all thieves alike , and combine with the men to rob me : I sup- pose you will steal my yams next ; but I'll sweat ...
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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