Mark SeaworthKing., 1852 - 233 pages |
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... Watch . - Unwelcome Visitors . - Malay Pirates . - Discover my Re- treat . I think of defending my Stronghold . - Description of my Assailants -Taken Prisoner . - Am turned into a Slave . - Try to escape . - Am com . pelled to go on ...
... Watch . - Unwelcome Visitors . - Malay Pirates . - Discover my Re- treat . I think of defending my Stronghold . - Description of my Assailants -Taken Prisoner . - Am turned into a Slave . - Try to escape . - Am com . pelled to go on ...
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... watch the sun sink with rays of glory in the west , the bright rich tinge glowing for a time , and gradually fading away before the obscurity of night ; the stars coming forth and shining with a splendour unknown in northern climes ; B ...
... watch the sun sink with rays of glory in the west , the bright rich tinge glowing for a time , and gradually fading away before the obscurity of night ; the stars coming forth and shining with a splendour unknown in northern climes ; B ...
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... Watch the tranquil luminary glide also through her destined course , till once more the sun rushes upward from his ocean - bed in a sheet of fire , and claims supremacy over the world . This is one of the many grand and wonderful ...
... Watch the tranquil luminary glide also through her destined course , till once more the sun rushes upward from his ocean - bed in a sheet of fire , and claims supremacy over the world . This is one of the many grand and wonderful ...
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... watch below , and others mending their clothes , while a few were reading , a very few I fear such books as were calcu- lated to afford them much instruction . Below , again , in the dark recesses of the hold , there were seamen with ...
... watch below , and others mending their clothes , while a few were reading , a very few I fear such books as were calcu- lated to afford them much instruction . Below , again , in the dark recesses of the hold , there were seamen with ...
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... say , God equally rules the calm or the tempest — equally in the one and the other does He watch over His creatures . GOD IS EVERYWHERE . CHAPTER IV . My early Recollections . - Ellen Barrow A TALE OF THE INDIAN OCEAN . 31.
... say , God equally rules the calm or the tempest — equally in the one and the other does He watch over His creatures . GOD IS EVERYWHERE . CHAPTER IV . My early Recollections . - Ellen Barrow A TALE OF THE INDIAN OCEAN . 31.
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