Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... sent me and the captain's boy up to the mast - head to look out for land , since nobody else could so well be spared . In such apparent danger , my being a passenger was no excuse ; and , accordingly , I went up and sat there two hours ...
... sent me and the captain's boy up to the mast - head to look out for land , since nobody else could so well be spared . In such apparent danger , my being a passenger was no excuse ; and , accordingly , I went up and sat there two hours ...
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... sent Mr. Pratt , our chief mate , and four men in the boat with a long rope for a warp , to fasten on the land . A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and be- fore they got to land their boat was staved in pieces ; however ...
... sent Mr. Pratt , our chief mate , and four men in the boat with a long rope for a warp , to fasten on the land . A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and be- fore they got to land their boat was staved in pieces ; however ...
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... sent him to inform us we had no reason to be under any fearful apprehensions , though we were in a strange country , and that he would come down himself the next day to pay us a visit . The cap- tain desired him to give us what account ...
... sent him to inform us we had no reason to be under any fearful apprehensions , though we were in a strange country , and that he would come down himself the next day to pay us a visit . The cap- tain desired him to give us what account ...
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... sent word to the cap- tain ( whose name I must not divulge , being sworn to the contrary , ) of my ill state of health ; and thereupon I entreated him to let me go on shore , in hope the land air might refresh me , to which request he ...
... sent word to the cap- tain ( whose name I must not divulge , being sworn to the contrary , ) of my ill state of health ; and thereupon I entreated him to let me go on shore , in hope the land air might refresh me , to which request he ...
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... sent a canoe for me , but as I sent word that I was not capable of going to sea any more , he never sent again . After I had been here about three months , Captain Drummond , a Scotchman , came in a merchant ship , to trade about the ...
... sent a canoe for me , but as I sent word that I was not capable of going to sea any more , he never sent again . After I had been here about three months , Captain Drummond , a Scotchman , came in a merchant ship , to trade about the ...
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