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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... least one Poet , who , if he could be prevailed on to undertake it , would do justice to the story . To his suggestion the publication of the present narrative owes its appear- ance . But a higher object at present is engaging his ...
... least one Poet , who , if he could be prevailed on to undertake it , would do justice to the story . To his suggestion the publication of the present narrative owes its appear- ance . But a higher object at present is engaging his ...
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... least by the com- mander of that ship , to have been excited by " Young hearts which languished for some sunny isle , Where summer years , and summer women smile , * The discovery of this island is owing to Fernandez de Quiros in 1606 ...
... least by the com- mander of that ship , to have been excited by " Young hearts which languished for some sunny isle , Where summer years , and summer women smile , * The discovery of this island is owing to Fernandez de Quiros in 1606 ...
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... least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon collected into something like order , they hoisted white streamers , and pulled towards the ship's stern , when they again began to throw stones with great force and ...
... least two thousand men . Again they dispersed , but having soon collected into something like order , they hoisted white streamers , and pulled towards the ship's stern , when they again began to throw stones with great force and ...
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... least a thousand people . The messes were put into shells of cocoa- nuts , and the shells into wooden trays , like those used by our butchers , and she distributed them with her own hands to the guests , who were seated in rows in the ...
... least a thousand people . The messes were put into shells of cocoa- nuts , and the shells into wooden trays , like those used by our butchers , and she distributed them with her own hands to the guests , who were seated in rows in the ...
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... least notice of her distress . The bleeding having ceased , she looked up with a smile , and , collecting the pieces of cloth which she had used to stanch the blood , threw them into the sea ; then plunging into the river , and washing ...
... least notice of her distress . The bleeding having ceased , she looked up with a smile , and , collecting the pieces of cloth which she had used to stanch the blood , threw them into the sea ; then plunging into the river , and washing ...
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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 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 majesty's ship manner master-at-arms mate Matthew Quintal midshipman mind 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