Mark SeaworthKing., 1852 - 233 pages |
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Page 21
... keep her two more points to the eastward of her course - steady , so . " Immediately the head of the ship was turned towards a little spot which appeared upon the water , a long way off . The report that there was something to be seen ...
... keep her two more points to the eastward of her course - steady , so . " Immediately the head of the ship was turned towards a little spot which appeared upon the water , a long way off . The report that there was something to be seen ...
Page 29
... keeping those of the unfortunate persons who had been discovered in the boat , preparations were made to bury them that evening in the deep ocean . I will not now stop to describe the ceremony . They were sewn up in clean canvas , with ...
... keeping those of the unfortunate persons who had been discovered in the boat , preparations were made to bury them that evening in the deep ocean . I will not now stop to describe the ceremony . They were sewn up in clean canvas , with ...
Page 30
... keep the ship before the wind , as she ran on under close reefed fore - top - sail . So engaged had Captain Willis and his officers been in getting the ship into proper order to encounter the gale , that they entirely forgot the boat ...
... keep the ship before the wind , as she ran on under close reefed fore - top - sail . So engaged had Captain Willis and his officers been in getting the ship into proper order to encounter the gale , that they entirely forgot the boat ...
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... keep themselves , as in England , in the back - ground ; the water - carrier alone confines his perambulations to the back staircases , all the others down to the scullions make their appearance in the state apartments whenever they ...
... keep themselves , as in England , in the back - ground ; the water - carrier alone confines his perambulations to the back staircases , all the others down to the scullions make their appearance in the state apartments whenever they ...
Page 48
... keep them in order and their enemies in awe . The vast extent of country between the Ganges and the Indus , with the Himalaya mountains on the north , may be considered as almost entirely British ; at all events , British troops are ...
... keep them in order and their enemies in awe . The vast extent of country between the Ganges and the Indus , with the Himalaya mountains on the north , may be considered as almost entirely British ; at all events , British troops are ...
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answered appeared arms asked bamboo Batavia Blount boat Borneo breeze brig Bugis cabin called canoe Captain Willis carried Charles Plowden chief Clayton cloth coast coloured crew dark deck discovered Dutch Dyaks Edition Ellen Barrow endeavour enemy Engravings escape exclaimed eyes Fairburn fancy Fcap fear feel felt fire followed Fraulin friends Graoul hand Hassan head heard hope India island Java Javanese junk Kalong kampong knew ladies land light little Eva little Maria looked Macao Malays Massa native night Nutmeg observed paddled passed pirates prahus Price pulled replied river round rushed sail savage scarcely schooner Seaworth seemed seen shewed ship shore side sight Sir Charles sister slaves soon Sourabaya spears stood stranger stream tell thought told trees trepang tribe Ungka Van Graoul vessel village watch wind wish young