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 Mutineers |
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In the instructions to the first of these commanders it is said , " there is reason to
believe that lands and islands of great extent , hitherto unvisited by any European
power , may be found in the Atlantic Ocean , between the Cape of Good Hope ...
In the instructions to the first of these commanders it is said , " there is reason to
believe that lands and islands of great extent , hitherto unvisited by any European
power , may be found in the Atlantic Ocean , between the Cape of Good Hope ...
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... that it was hopeless to persist in attempting a passage by this route , at this
season of the year , to the Society Islands , and after struggling for thirty days in
this tempestuous ocean , it was determined to bear away for the Cape of Good
Hope .
... that it was hopeless to persist in attempting a passage by this route , at this
season of the year , to the Society Islands , and after struggling for thirty days in
this tempestuous ocean , it was determined to bear away for the Cape of Good
Hope .
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... more than sufficiently prove ; for to the friendly and endearing behaviour of
these people may be ascribed the motives for that event which effected the ruin of
an expedition that there was every reason to hope would have been completed
in ...
... more than sufficiently prove ; for to the friendly and endearing behaviour of
these people may be ascribed the motives for that event which effected the ruin of
an expedition that there was every reason to hope would have been completed
in ...
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On coming to Mr. Christian , that gentleman answered , “ I do not know , sir ; but I
hope you do not think me so mean as to be guilty of stealing yours . ' Mr. Bligh
replied , ' Yes , you dd hound , I do -- you must have stolen them from me , or you
...
On coming to Mr. Christian , that gentleman answered , “ I do not know , sir ; but I
hope you do not think me so mean as to be guilty of stealing yours . ' Mr. Bligh
replied , ' Yes , you dd hound , I do -- you must have stolen them from me , or you
...
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The most favourable prospects of future success in England , which he might
form in idea , could never be so flattering to his senses as the lowly hope of living
like the meanest Taheitan . And supposing him to escape the misfortunes
incident ...
The most favourable prospects of future success in England , which he might
form in idea , could never be so flattering to his senses as the lowly hope of living
like the meanest Taheitan . And supposing him to escape the misfortunes
incident ...
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A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ... Sir John Barrow Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1832 |
A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ... Sir John Barrow Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1845 |
A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ... Sir John Barrow Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1832 |
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able Adams allowance answer appeared arms arrival asked assistance attended Bligh boat Bounty bread brother brought called canoes Captain carpenter carried Christian circumstances clothes commander conduct considered continued Cook court crew dear death deck desired doubt Edwards effect endeavour evidence expressed feeling feet four gave give given hands happy heard heart Heywood honour hope hour innocence island John keep kind land least leave less letter Lieutenant lives look manner master means mind morning mutiny natives Nessy never night object observes occasion officers ordered Otaheite Pandora party passed person Peter plantains present prisoners received remained respect rest says sent served ship shore situation soon Stewart sufferings taken thing thought told took voyage whole wish women young