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 MutineersA. L. Fowle, 1900 - 303 sidor |
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... fell into the bay , stuck up a staff on which was hoisted a pendant , -turned a turf , -- and by this process took possession of the island in the name of his majesty . and called it King George the Third's Island . Just 18 OTAHEITE .
... fell into the bay , stuck up a staff on which was hoisted a pendant , -turned a turf , -- and by this process took possession of the island in the name of his majesty . and called it King George the Third's Island . Just 18 OTAHEITE .
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... called it King George the Third's Island . Just as he was embarking , an old man , to whom the lieu- tenant had given a few trifles , brought some green boughs , which he threw down at the foot of the staff , then retiring , brought ...
... called it King George the Third's Island . Just as he was embarking , an old man , to whom the lieu- tenant had given a few trifles , brought some green boughs , which he threw down at the foot of the staff , then retiring , brought ...
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... called beauties ; yet they pos- sess eminent feminine graces : their faces are never darkened with a scowl , or covered with a cloud of sullenness or suspicion . Their manners are affable and engaging ; their step easy , firm , and ...
... called beauties ; yet they pos- sess eminent feminine graces : their faces are never darkened with a scowl , or covered with a cloud of sullenness or suspicion . Their manners are affable and engaging ; their step easy , firm , and ...
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... called mahie . The natives seldom make a meal without this sour paste . Salt water is the universal sauce , without which no meal is eaten . Their drink in general consists of water , or the juice of the cocoanut , the art of pro ...
... called mahie . The natives seldom make a meal without this sour paste . Salt water is the universal sauce , without which no meal is eaten . Their drink in general consists of water , or the juice of the cocoanut , the art of pro ...
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... called ava , but Cook's party saw nothing of its effects , probably owing to their considering drunk- enness as a disgrace . This vice of drinking ava is said to be peculiar almost to the chiefs , who vie. with. each. other. in. d. drinking.
... called ava , but Cook's party saw nothing of its effects , probably owing to their considering drunk- enness as a disgrace . This vice of drinking ava is said to be peculiar almost to the chiefs , who vie. with. each. other. in. d. drinking.
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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 cutlass dear dearest death deck distress doubt dreadful 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 manner master master-at-arms mate Matthew Quintal midshipman mind morning Morrison mutiny narrative natives Nessy never night observes occasion officers ordered Otaheitans Otaheite Pandora person Peter Heywood Pitcairn's Island prisoners Quintal received recollection 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