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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... treated the sub- ject ; but by blending two incongruous stories , and leaving both of them imperfect , and by mixing up fact with fiction , has been less felicitous than usual ; CHAPTER VI . THE COURT - MARTIAL . Abstract of 280811.
... treated the sub- ject ; but by blending two incongruous stories , and leaving both of them imperfect , and by mixing up fact with fiction , has been less felicitous than usual ; CHAPTER VI . THE COURT - MARTIAL . Abstract of 280811.
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... less than three hundred canoes about the ship , having on board at least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon collected into something like order , they hoisted white streamers , and pulled towards the ship's stern ...
... less than three hundred canoes about the ship , having on board at least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon collected into something like order , they hoisted white streamers , and pulled towards the ship's stern ...
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... less than two minutes not a creature was to be seen . The coast being cleared , the boats were manned and armed , and all the carpenters with their axes were sent on shore , with directions to destroy every canoe they could find ; and ...
... less than two minutes not a creature was to be seen . The coast being cleared , the boats were manned and armed , and all the carpenters with their axes were sent on shore , with directions to destroy every canoe they could find ; and ...
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... less pathetic . Nec te noster amor , nec te data dextera quondam , Nec moritura tenet crudeli funere Dido ? This lady , however , did not sink , like the " miser- rima Dido , " under her griefs ; on the contrary , we C find her in full ...
... less pathetic . Nec te noster amor , nec te data dextera quondam , Nec moritura tenet crudeli funere Dido ? This lady , however , did not sink , like the " miser- rima Dido , " under her griefs ; on the contrary , we C find her in full ...
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... less obedient to com- mand , and made it necessary to punish some of them by flogging . The Otaheitans regarded this punish- ment with horror . One of Cook's men having in- sulted a chief's wife , he was ordered to be 28 OTAHEITE .
... less obedient to com- mand , and made it necessary to punish some of them by flogging . The Otaheitans regarded this punish- ment with horror . One of Cook's men having in- sulted a chief's wife , he was ordered to be 28 OTAHEITE .
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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