Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... night we heard somebody hail the ship ; it surprised our people , but some of them soon knew it to be the voice of Joseph Chamberlain , one of the barge's crew . They thereupon hoisted out the pinnace , and rowing towards the voice ...
... night we heard somebody hail the ship ; it surprised our people , but some of them soon knew it to be the voice of Joseph Chamberlain , one of the barge's crew . They thereupon hoisted out the pinnace , and rowing towards the voice ...
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... night and day ; when , according to our reckoning , we were one hundred leagues to the south- ward of Madagascar , we heaved overboard several of our guns and heavy goods to lighten her . The captain was for continuing his course to the ...
... night and day ; when , according to our reckoning , we were one hundred leagues to the south- ward of Madagascar , we heaved overboard several of our guns and heavy goods to lighten her . The captain was for continuing his course to the ...
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... night , and in the morning sent Mr. Pratt , our chief mate , and four men in the boat with a long rope for a warp , to fasten on the land . A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and be- fore they got to land their boat was ...
... night , and in the morning sent Mr. Pratt , our chief mate , and four men in the boat with a long rope for a warp , to fasten on the land . A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and be- fore they got to land their boat was ...
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... nights without coming to any final resolution , not knowing what to do . We were told Port Dauphine was but sixty miles from us , but the idea we had entertained of their being such a barbarous people , prevented our going thither ; but ...
... nights without coming to any final resolution , not knowing what to do . We were told Port Dauphine was but sixty miles from us , but the idea we had entertained of their being such a barbarous people , prevented our going thither ; but ...
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... night , and get what provision we thought proper as to ammu- nition , or arms , we had none , nor could we get any : except that my companion had two pocket pistols , which the natives had not discovered when they plundered us ; and the ...
... night , and get what provision we thought proper as to ammu- nition , or arms , we had none , nor could we get any : except that my companion had two pocket pistols , which the natives had not discovered when they plundered us ; and the ...
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