Adventures of a Younger SonR. Bentley, 1835 - 516 páginas |
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... native country , destined to cross the wide ocean to a wild region , cut oft from every tie , or possibility of communication , transported like a felon as it were for life , for , at that period , few ships returned under seven or more ...
... native country , destined to cross the wide ocean to a wild region , cut oft from every tie , or possibility of communication , transported like a felon as it were for life , for , at that period , few ships returned under seven or more ...
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... natives were crowding down to the beach . On the signal - gun's being heard by our boat , the lieutenant de- clared we must return , and ordered the men to lay on their oars till Aston's cutter came alongside , whom he hailed , and said ...
... natives were crowding down to the beach . On the signal - gun's being heard by our boat , the lieutenant de- clared we must return , and ordered the men to lay on their oars till Aston's cutter came alongside , whom he hailed , and said ...
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... natives , for such is their character , she might make a desperate resistance . Commanding officers are very properly instructed to be economical in expending the material of the ship , — that is , the men , in Quixotic adventures ; not ...
... natives , for such is their character , she might make a desperate resistance . Commanding officers are very properly instructed to be economical in expending the material of the ship , — that is , the men , in Quixotic adventures ; not ...
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... native home , or found it changed , And , half - uncivilised , preferr'd the cave Of some soft savage to the uncertain wave . BYRON . WHEN on duty , particularly in the night watches , I used to accompany him into the top , where I ...
... native home , or found it changed , And , half - uncivilised , preferr'd the cave Of some soft savage to the uncertain wave . BYRON . WHEN on duty , particularly in the night watches , I used to accompany him into the top , where I ...
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... natives here , there is no such infamous degradation . Strength is power ; and the scales of justice are biassed by the sword . " 66 Walter would kindle up his spell - bound spirit , burst forth in ardent and passionate words ...
... natives here , there is no such infamous degradation . Strength is power ; and the scales of justice are biassed by the sword . " 66 Walter would kindle up his spell - bound spirit , burst forth in ardent and passionate words ...
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Adoo Arab arms arrack Aston bamboo Batavia beautiful blood boat body Borneo breeze BYRON cabin called callian captain carronade CHAPTER coast command corvette creese crew dark deck Dutch English escape exclaimed eyes father fear feel fell fire followed French frigate fruit gave give grab guns hand head heard heart hold horse India instant island Isle of France Javanese jungle Kamalia KEATS killed knew land light lips live looked Louis Madagascar mahout Malay Mauritius mind natives never night passed port Port St proa Rais replied returned rocks round Ruyter sail sailors schooner Scolpvelt seemed SHELLEY ship shore side slaves sleep soon spirit stood straits of Sunda struck thing thought tigers told took Torra trees turned turtle vessel voice watch wild wind wounded wreck Zela Zela's