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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... passed off without any further notice . He said he had fastened some staves to a stout plank , with which he intended to make his escape ; but finding he could not effect it during the first and middle watches , as the ship had no way ...
... passed off without any further notice . He said he had fastened some staves to a stout plank , with which he intended to make his escape ; but finding he could not effect it during the first and middle watches , as the ship had no way ...
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... passed six whole months at one island ' stowing away the fruit , ' dur- ing which time the officers and seamen had free access to the shore . Under similar circumstances nowadays , if the fruit happened not to be ready , the ship would ...
... passed six whole months at one island ' stowing away the fruit , ' dur- ing which time the officers and seamen had free access to the shore . Under similar circumstances nowadays , if the fruit happened not to be ready , the ship would ...
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... passed close to some rocky isles , from which two large sailing- canoes came swiftly after them , but in the afternoon gave over the chase . They were of the same con- struction as those of the Friendly Islands , and th land seen for ...
... passed close to some rocky isles , from which two large sailing- canoes came swiftly after them , but in the afternoon gave over the chase . They were of the same con- struction as those of the Friendly Islands , and th land seen for ...
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... passed several islands . The sight of these islands , it may well be supposed , served only to increase the misery of their situation . They were as men very little better than starving with plenty in their view ; yet , to attempt ...
... passed several islands . The sight of these islands , it may well be supposed , served only to increase the misery of their situation . They were as men very little better than starving with plenty in their view ; yet , to attempt ...
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... passed the barrier . At length a break in the reef was dis- covered , a quarter of a mile in width , and through this the boat rapidly passed with a strong stream running to the westward , and came immediately into smooth water , and ...
... passed the barrier . At length a break in the reef was dis- covered , a quarter of a mile in width , and through this the boat rapidly passed with a strong stream running to the westward , and came immediately into smooth water , and ...
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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