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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... misery and distress . The means had been concerted and prepared with so much secrecy and circumspection , that no one circum- stance appeared to occasion the smallest suspicion of the impending calamity , the result of an act of piracy ...
... misery and distress . The means had been concerted and prepared with so much secrecy and circumspection , that no one circum- stance appeared to occasion the smallest suspicion of the impending calamity , the result of an act of piracy ...
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... misery avoided . According to this journalist , " the seeds of eternal discord were sown between Lieutenant Bligh and some of his officers " while in Adventure Bay , Van Dieman's Land ; and on arriving at Matavai Bay , in Otaheite , he ...
... misery avoided . According to this journalist , " the seeds of eternal discord were sown between Lieutenant Bligh and some of his officers " while in Adventure Bay , Van Dieman's Land ; and on arriving at Matavai Bay , in Otaheite , he ...
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... only atonement he could make for the commission of a crime which involved so many hu- man beings in misery , and brought others to an un- timely end . But of this hereafter . CHAPTER IV . THE OPEN - BOAT NAVIGATION . " THE MUTINY . 91.
... only atonement he could make for the commission of a crime which involved so many hu- man beings in misery , and brought others to an un- timely end . But of this hereafter . CHAPTER IV . THE OPEN - BOAT NAVIGATION . " THE MUTINY . 91.
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... misery of their situation . They were as men very little better than starving with plenty in their view ; yet , to attempt procuring any relief was considered to be attended with so much danger , that the prolongation of life , even in ...
... misery of their situation . They were as men very little better than starving with plenty in their view ; yet , to attempt procuring any relief was considered to be attended with so much danger , that the prolongation of life , even in ...
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... been our destruction . It continued through the day to blow hard , and the foam of the sea kept running over our stern and quarters . " The misery we suffered this night exceeded the preceding I 2 THE OPEN - BOAT NAVIGATION . 16.
... been our destruction . It continued through the day to blow hard , and the foam of the sea kept running over our stern and quarters . " The misery we suffered this night exceeded the preceding I 2 THE OPEN - BOAT NAVIGATION . 16.
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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