Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802T. Ostell, 1803 - 454 páginas |
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... ship of nine hundred tons , and encountering the gales of the promontory of Africa . I have visited many places in the eastern section of the globe . I have been twice to India . I am familiar with St. Helena ,, and Batavia , and ...
... ship of nine hundred tons , and encountering the gales of the promontory of Africa . I have visited many places in the eastern section of the globe . I have been twice to India . I am familiar with St. Helena ,, and Batavia , and ...
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... ship on the passage , I unhung my cot , and put it into a spare fore and aft cabin , which , to my satisfaction , I found , afterwards , was the only dry one in the steerage . The wind being favourable on getting under weigh , we ...
... ship on the passage , I unhung my cot , and put it into a spare fore and aft cabin , which , to my satisfaction , I found , afterwards , was the only dry one in the steerage . The wind being favourable on getting under weigh , we ...
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... ship , on such an event , never gets safe to her port of desti- nation , the booby gave himself up for lost . But hearing one night a rat scratch against the ves- sel's side , he ran upon deck in his shirt to pro- claim it to the ...
... ship , on such an event , never gets safe to her port of desti- nation , the booby gave himself up for lost . But hearing one night a rat scratch against the ves- sel's side , he ran upon deck in his shirt to pro- claim it to the ...
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... ship's company . Farmer Curtis , whom the tythes exacted from him by the parson of his parish had nearly ruined , now revenged himself on the cloth by a peal of laughter that shook the ship from stem to stern ; not even the 14.
... ship's company . Farmer Curtis , whom the tythes exacted from him by the parson of his parish had nearly ruined , now revenged himself on the cloth by a peal of laughter that shook the ship from stem to stern ; not even the 14.
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During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802 John Davis. the ship from stem to stern ; not even the priest could refrain from a smile ; though , perhaps , it was rather a sardonic grin ; a distortion of the countenance , without any gladness ...
During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802 John Davis. the ship from stem to stern ; not even the priest could refrain from a smile ; though , perhaps , it was rather a sardonic grin ; a distortion of the countenance , without any gladness ...
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