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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... serving the transit of Venus over the sun's . disk , which was to happen in the year 1769. By the king's command , a bark of three hundred and seventy tons was taken up by the Admiralty to perform this service , but as Mr. Dalrymple was ...
... serving the transit of Venus over the sun's . disk , which was to happen in the year 1769. By the king's command , a bark of three hundred and seventy tons was taken up by the Admiralty to perform this service , but as Mr. Dalrymple was ...
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... served that they had little on board except a quan- tity of round pebble stones . Other canoes came off along with them , having only women on board ; and while these females were assiduously practising their allurements , by attitudes ...
... served that they had little on board except a quan- tity of round pebble stones . Other canoes came off along with them , having only women on board ; and while these females were assiduously practising their allurements , by attitudes ...
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... serves , like those of children , were always ready to express any passion that was strongly excited , and , like those of children , they also appeared to be forgotten as soon as shed . " And he instances this by the following incident ...
... serves , like those of children , were always ready to express any passion that was strongly excited , and , like those of children , they also appeared to be forgotten as soon as shed . " And he instances this by the following incident ...
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... serves , that having no vessel in which water could be subjected to the action of fire , they had no more idea that it could be made hot , than that it could be made solid ; and he mentions that one of the attend- ants of the supposed ...
... serves , that having no vessel in which water could be subjected to the action of fire , they had no more idea that it could be made hot , than that it could be made solid ; and he mentions that one of the attend- ants of the supposed ...
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... served in a similar situation in Capain Cook's last voyage ; the other William Brown , as an assistant to him . The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by command of his majesty George III . , was the increase ...
... served in a similar situation in Capain Cook's last voyage ; the other William Brown , as an assistant to him . The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by command of his majesty George III . , was the increase ...
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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