Shipwreck of the Stirling Castle: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the Dreadful Sufferings of the Crew and the Cruel Murder of Captain Fraser by the Savages : Also, the Horrible Barbarity of the Cannibals Inflicted Upon the Captain's Widow ...G. Virtue, 1838 - 376 páginas |
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... interesting to the nautical reader - we shall present an account , from the most authentic charts , & c . & c . , of the bays which will be often referred to , and their outlets , and point out the shoals , reefs , and quicksands , upon ...
... interesting to the nautical reader - we shall present an account , from the most authentic charts , & c . & c . , of the bays which will be often referred to , and their outlets , and point out the shoals , reefs , and quicksands , upon ...
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... interesting narrative , we cannot refrain from indulging the hope that the perusal will act as a stimulus to Missionary exer- tions ; and that the various societies who have been long engaged in sending persons to preach the gospel to ...
... interesting narrative , we cannot refrain from indulging the hope that the perusal will act as a stimulus to Missionary exer- tions ; and that the various societies who have been long engaged in sending persons to preach the gospel to ...
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... interesting and detailed account of the beautiful features which this rapidly growing and important colony presents , down to the present period . sible . While these deliberations were going on , it STIRLING CASTLE . 47.
... interesting and detailed account of the beautiful features which this rapidly growing and important colony presents , down to the present period . sible . While these deliberations were going on , it STIRLING CASTLE . 47.
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... interesting narrative of Mrs. Fraser , which will contain many allusions to the manners of the natives , as well as their barbarous customs , we have thought proper to insert a succinct account of the tribes which form the aboriginal ...
... interesting narrative of Mrs. Fraser , which will contain many allusions to the manners of the natives , as well as their barbarous customs , we have thought proper to insert a succinct account of the tribes which form the aboriginal ...
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... no doubt completed . English protestants may perhaps learn an interesting lesson from this fact . The chief staple commodity of the place , is the Aguragar of the Malays , able , and the crew obedient ; and so indeed 126 SHIPWRECK OF THE.
... no doubt completed . English protestants may perhaps learn an interesting lesson from this fact . The chief staple commodity of the place , is the Aguragar of the Malays , able , and the crew obedient ; and so indeed 126 SHIPWRECK OF THE.
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Términos y frases comunes
alluded anchor appears arrived Augustus Cæsar barbarous Batavia Baxter beach boat Brisbane river British bush called canoe Capt Captain Fraser captives Carrallis CHARLES EATON circumstance coast colony commander companions convicts crew Cumberland Island D'Oyley Darge death destitute dreadful escape European fate favour fear feet female fire fish friends gallant gave gentleman give Graham hands Hanham hope hour human husband inhabitants Ireland John Ireland kind labour lady land letter Lieutenant Otter London long-boat Lord Glenelg Lord Mayor lordship manner melancholy ment miles mind Moreton Bay Murray's Island narrative narrators natives nature night party passengers penal settlement perhaps persons Peter Learmouth pinnace Port Port Jackson proceed received reef remained rescue respect river sailed sailors savages seamen ship shipwrecked shore South Wales spear Stirling Castle sufferings Sydney tion Torres Straits tribe unfortunate vessel voyage wind wreck Youlden
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Página 120 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Página 120 - GOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.
Página 243 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine...
Página 357 - O God of our salvation ; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea...
Página 40 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Página 159 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me : I found trouble and sorrow.
Página 345 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether 2 shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Página 360 - Let cares like a wild deluge come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all : 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul, In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast.
Página 98 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Página 131 - Tis even so, Thy faithful love Doth all Thy children's graces prove ; 'Tis thus our pride and self must fall, That Jesus may be All in all.