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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... vessels with their tools is , " says Cook , as great a work as to build a British man of war with ours . " The fighting boats are some- times more than seventy feet long , but not above three broad ; but they are fastened in pairs ...
... vessels with their tools is , " says Cook , as great a work as to build a British man of war with ours . " The fighting boats are some- times more than seventy feet long , but not above three broad ; but they are fastened in pairs ...
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... 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 queen , having observed ...
... 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 queen , having observed ...
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... vessel somewhat like a butcher's tray , and either made up alone , or mixed with banana or mahie , according to the taste of the master , by pouring water upon it by degrees and squeezing it often through the hand . Under this operation ...
... vessel somewhat like a butcher's tray , and either made up alone , or mixed with banana or mahie , according to the taste of the master , by pouring water upon it by degrees and squeezing it often through the hand . Under this operation ...
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... vessel was ac- cordingly purchased , and fitted at Deptford with the necessary fixtures and preparations for carrying into effect the benevolent object of the voyage . The arrangements for disposing the plants were under- taken , and ...
... vessel was ac- cordingly purchased , and fitted at Deptford with the necessary fixtures and preparations for carrying into effect the benevolent object of the voyage . The arrangements for disposing the plants were under- taken , and ...
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... vessel built in a month ; ' while others laughed at the helpless situation of the boat , being very deep , and so little room for those who were in her . As for Christian , he seemed as if meditating destruction on himself and every one ...
... vessel built in a month ; ' while others laughed at the helpless situation of the boat , being very deep , and so little room for those who were in her . As for Christian , he seemed as if meditating destruction on himself and every one ...
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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