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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... says , " to intimidate the Indians , I fired a nine- pounder over their heads . " This , as might have been imagined , startled the islanders , but did not prevent them from attempting immediately to cut off the cutter , as she was ...
... says , " to intimidate the Indians , I fired a nine- pounder over their heads . " This , as might have been imagined , startled the islanders , but did not prevent them from attempting immediately to cut off the cutter , as she was ...
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... says Captain Wallis , " to make this action decisive , and put an end to hostilities at once . " Accordingly a tremendous fire was opened at once on all the groups of canoes , which had the effect of imme- diately dispersing them . The ...
... says Captain Wallis , " to make this action decisive , and put an end to hostilities at once . " Accordingly a tremendous fire was opened at once on all the groups of canoes , which had the effect of imme- diately dispersing them . The ...
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... says Captain Wallis , " till night , and it was then with the greatest difficulty that she could be prevailed upon to go on shore . When she was told that the boat was ready she threw herself down upon the arm - chest , 24 OTAHEITE .
... says Captain Wallis , " till night , and it was then with the greatest difficulty that she could be prevailed upon to go on shore . When she was told that the boat was ready she threw herself down upon the arm - chest , 24 OTAHEITE .
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... says Captain Wallis , " in the most affection- ate manner , and with many tears ; all her attendants also expressed great sorrow at our departure . In a few minutes she came into the bow of her canoe , where she sat weeping with ...
... says Captain Wallis , " in the most affection- ate manner , and with many tears ; all her attendants also expressed great sorrow at our departure . In a few minutes she came into the bow of her canoe , where she sat weeping with ...
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... says Lieut . Cook , thought himself fortu- nate in being offered a place by Oberea in her own canoe , and , wishing his friends a good night , took his leave . He went to rest early , according to the custom of the country ; and taking ...
... says Lieut . Cook , thought himself fortu- nate in being offered a place by Oberea in her own canoe , and , wishing his friends a good night , took his leave . He went to rest early , according to the custom of the country ; and taking ...
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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