Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... shore ; the ship riding about two leagues distance . They put off , and we did not expect their return till the next day ; but about eight o'clock at night we heard somebody hail the ship ; it surprised our people , but some of them ...
... shore ; the ship riding about two leagues distance . They put off , and we did not expect their return till the next day ; but about eight o'clock at night we heard somebody hail the ship ; it surprised our people , but some of them ...
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... shore with him ; but my father had a more prudent regard for my welfare , than I could be capable of at those tender years ; my cousin being only a pilot , my father desired Captain Younge privately to inquire into his circumstances ...
... shore with him ; but my father had a more prudent regard for my welfare , than I could be capable of at those tender years ; my cousin being only a pilot , my father desired Captain Younge privately to inquire into his circumstances ...
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... shore , the Gentees , or Moors , would lend us clothes to put on while we stayed ; thus we used to sit and regale ourselves for a few hours with arrack punch , and a dinner , and then swim back again . Our business being at length ...
... shore , the Gentees , or Moors , would lend us clothes to put on while we stayed ; thus we used to sit and regale ourselves for a few hours with arrack punch , and a dinner , and then swim back again . Our business being at length ...
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... shore is very steep . Hereupon the captain resolved to steer along the western coast , and see if he could find a proper place to run her into , or put ashore with safety of our lives . At length we drew near the shore , but no place ...
... shore is very steep . Hereupon the captain resolved to steer along the western coast , and see if he could find a proper place to run her into , or put ashore with safety of our lives . At length we drew near the shore , but no place ...
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... shore . Having lost our long - boat and pinnace at Ben- gal , we had but one small boat left , for which reason we made a raft with some planks and yards . At that time some of the natives were fishing , who , seeing us in distress ...
... shore . Having lost our long - boat and pinnace at Ben- gal , we had but one small boat left , for which reason we made a raft with some planks and yards . At that time some of the natives were fishing , who , seeing us in distress ...
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