Adventures of a Younger SonR. Bentley, 1835 - 516 páginas |
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... guns ; I think there were not less than three or four hundred of them heaving at the capstan . Our captain , suffering from a severe wound , went on shore , and gave me , with two youngsters like myself , in very particular charge to ...
... guns ; I think there were not less than three or four hundred of them heaving at the capstan . Our captain , suffering from a severe wound , went on shore , and gave me , with two youngsters like myself , in very particular charge to ...
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... gun . I entreated him to let me have my turn , but in vain ; I taxed him with his breach of word , and murmured that it was my gun upon which the muzzle of the gun was pointed at me , and I was kicked . Thus we went on , till weary of ...
... gun . I entreated him to let me have my turn , but in vain ; I taxed him with his breach of word , and murmured that it was my gun upon which the muzzle of the gun was pointed at me , and I was kicked . Thus we went on , till weary of ...
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... gun , and placed me under confinement . Yet I At the expiration of two days I was sent for , lectured , and informed that a letter from my father directed my being sent on board a frigate then fitting for sea . On the following morning ...
... gun , and placed me under confinement . Yet I At the expiration of two days I was sent for , lectured , and informed that a letter from my father directed my being sent on board a frigate then fitting for sea . On the following morning ...
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... gun - carriage . " No ! " I con- tended , 66 you told me never to sit down in your presence , and I will not ! " " Will not ! " said he , holding me tightly , and nearly strangling me with his grasp . I could not speak , but put my hand ...
... gun - carriage . " No ! " I con- tended , 66 you told me never to sit down in your presence , and I will not ! " " Will not ! " said he , holding me tightly , and nearly strangling me with his grasp . I could not speak , but put my hand ...
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... gun and hoisted the recal - pennant . We were then within two gun - shots of the craft ; she had got inside the reefs , and the armed natives were crowding down to the beach . On the signal - gun's being heard by our boat , the ...
... gun and hoisted the recal - pennant . We were then within two gun - shots of the craft ; she had got inside the reefs , and the armed natives were crowding down to the beach . On the signal - gun's being heard by our boat , the ...
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