Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B.̲̲̲̲̲D. Brown, 1823 - 301 sidor Excerpt from Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B Leave Masulipatam - Anecdotes of the Elephant - Its Revenge of an Injury on a Serjeant The Author's Hardships and Illness - Hurri cane - Mrs. B. Stands Godmother to Serjeant Lee's Child Account of Mrs. Lee - Her Death - The Child taken Home by Mrs. B. Remarkable Cases of Hydrophobia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... mean of bringing me to my senses ; so I was compelled to give up all fellowship with my pitch - and - toss gentry , and I became afterwards more attentive . Nothing worth mentioning happened to me while I remained here , but the death ...
... means to help me , for Ì went out at night , and would pull a turnip or two in the fields , when I But it thought " no eye could see me . " is worthy of remark , that as far as I can judge , I never knew so much of what con- tentment ...
... sixpence for my trouble . My long habit of living mean- ly , and this addition weekly , made me , as I thought , quite a gentleman , and I saw none that I would have changed conditions with , every 16 NARRATIVE OF SERJEANT B.
... means preserving me from at least a worse evil ; for these strange women ( as Solomon calls them ) were the occasion of hundreds of the regiment get- ting themselves confined and flogged , be- sides the other dreadful effects produced ...
... mean- ing of that passage of the Psalmist , " Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth , " before that time ; but after lying in my hammock , in the hallop deck , a few hours , ( sleeping it could never be called , ) amongst two ...
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Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B.̲̲̲̲̲ Robert Butler Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1823 |
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