Adventures of a Younger SonR. Bentley, 1835 - 516 páginas |
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... wounds , we succeeded in gibbeting him again ; and then with sticks we cudgelled him to death , beating his head to pieces . Afterwards we tied a stone to him , and sunk him in a duck - pond . This was the first and most fearful duel I ...
... wounds , we succeeded in gibbeting him again ; and then with sticks we cudgelled him to death , beating his head to pieces . Afterwards we tied a stone to him , and sunk him in a duck - pond . This was the first and most fearful duel I ...
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... wounded Malays Aston took with him . After the skirmish I tried to appease Aston's anger by my coolness and activity ; so that , having lectured me , he represented my conduct in such favourable terms to the first lieutenant , that the ...
... wounded Malays Aston took with him . After the skirmish I tried to appease Aston's anger by my coolness and activity ; so that , having lectured me , he represented my conduct in such favourable terms to the first lieutenant , that the ...
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... wounded him with my sabre in many places , the devil only grew more savage . I was frightened more at his looks than at any thing else ; and I do verily believe , sir , he was the devil . " " Do you ? " said I , " then it is some ...
... wounded him with my sabre in many places , the devil only grew more savage . I was frightened more at his looks than at any thing else ; and I do verily believe , sir , he was the devil . " " Do you ? " said I , " then it is some ...
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... wounded this poor fellow , - send him into the cabin . Clap all the canvass on her instantly . I'll go aft . The blood - hounds have hit on a scent ; they think to find us like jungle - fowls at roost ; but they shall find a pan- ther ...
... wounded this poor fellow , - send him into the cabin . Clap all the canvass on her instantly . I'll go aft . The blood - hounds have hit on a scent ; they think to find us like jungle - fowls at roost ; but they shall find a pan- ther ...
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... wounded . " Damn their impudence ! " exclaimed De Ruyter , they shall have enough of it ! " 66 We opened and kept up such a heavy , low , and well- directed fire , manoeuvring with our broadside on her stern and quarters , that , in ten ...
... wounded . " Damn their impudence ! " exclaimed De Ruyter , they shall have enough of it ! " 66 We opened and kept up such a heavy , low , and well- directed fire , manoeuvring with our broadside on her stern and quarters , that , in ten ...
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