Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... amongst his friends and acquaintance , we think it would be needless , if not impertinent , to doubt of his veracity in the relation of any one of his adventures , more especially after such substantial proofs for the truth hereof . It ...
... amongst his friends and acquaintance , we think it would be needless , if not impertinent , to doubt of his veracity in the relation of any one of his adventures , more especially after such substantial proofs for the truth hereof . It ...
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... amongst them . Whenever we wanted refreshments , we resorted to this island , where we seldom failed of a supply . However , I soon grew weary of these piratical proceedings , and being at anchor in Mattatan Road , where the canoes came ...
... amongst them . Whenever we wanted refreshments , we resorted to this island , where we seldom failed of a supply . However , I soon grew weary of these piratical proceedings , and being at anchor in Mattatan Road , where the canoes came ...
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... amongst us , broiled and eat it , though with but little satisfaction , for want of water ; and when we had made as good a sup- per as our unhappy circumstances would admit of , we also used our best endeavours to repose ourselves . The ...
... amongst us , broiled and eat it , though with but little satisfaction , for want of water ; and when we had made as good a sup- per as our unhappy circumstances would admit of , we also used our best endeavours to repose ourselves . The ...
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... amongst us all , and not many more persons fit to fight ; so that we were a poor handful to withstand an army of two or three thousand . When they found we made a stand , they did so too ; and according to their wonted manner ( where it ...
... amongst us all , and not many more persons fit to fight ; so that we were a poor handful to withstand an army of two or three thousand . When they found we made a stand , they did so too ; and according to their wonted manner ( where it ...
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... , and the negroes told us there was no water near us . Whilst some employed themselves in kindling a fire others were busy in digging up and down amongst the 54 THE ADVENTURES OF this contemptible food, and what a beggar in England ...
... , and the negroes told us there was no water near us . Whilst some employed themselves in kindling a fire others were busy in digging up and down amongst the 54 THE ADVENTURES OF this contemptible food, and what a beggar in England ...
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