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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... motives to resist the temptations of illicit advantage An Indian among penny
knives and beads , and even nails and broken glass , is in the same state of mind
with the meanest servant in Europe among unlocked coffers of jewels and gold .
... motives to resist the temptations of illicit advantage An Indian among penny
knives and beads , and even nails and broken glass , is in the same state of mind
with the meanest servant in Europe among unlocked coffers of jewels and gold .
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... of the enlightened mind of the author , and forcibly contrast the former with the
present state of the people : “ If the aspect of the people in general , and live
animated declaration and lively sensibility , even to tears seemingly of deep
feeling ...
... of the enlightened mind of the author , and forcibly contrast the former with the
present state of the people : “ If the aspect of the people in general , and live
animated declaration and lively sensibility , even to tears seemingly of deep
feeling ...
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... anxious solicitude for the good of the service in which I had * He was born in
the Isle of Man , his father being deemster of Man , F and seneschal to the Duke
of Athol . been engaged , I found my mind wonderfully supported , THE MUTINY .
... anxious solicitude for the good of the service in which I had * He was born in
the Isle of Man , his father being deemster of Man , F and seneschal to the Duke
of Athol . been engaged , I found my mind wonderfully supported , THE MUTINY .
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been engaged , I found my mind wonderfully supported , and I began to conceive
hopes , notwithstanding so heavy a calamity , that I should one day be able to
account to my king and country for the misfortune . A few hours before my
situation ...
been engaged , I found my mind wonderfully supported , and I began to conceive
hopes , notwithstanding so heavy a calamity , that I should one day be able to
account to my king and country for the misfortune . A few hours before my
situation ...
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To such a close - planned act of villany , my mind being entirely free from any
suspicion , it is not wonderful that I fell a sacrifice . Perhaps , if there had been
marines on board , a sentinel at my cabin - door might have prevented it ; for I
slept ...
To such a close - planned act of villany , my mind being entirely free from any
suspicion , it is not wonderful that I fell a sacrifice . Perhaps , if there had been
marines on board , a sentinel at my cabin - door might have prevented it ; for I
slept ...
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A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ... Sir John Barrow Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1832 |
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| Titel | 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 The Criterion library |
| Författare | Sir John Barrow |
| Utgivare | A. L. Fowle, 1900 |
| Original från | University of Iowa |
| Digitaliserad | 3 dec 2015 |
| Längd | 303 sidor |
| Exportera citat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |