A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 2Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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... bodies of his comrades . Being fastened to an iron- stake , surrounded with the consuming pile , which was about to be illumined , he regarded the by - standers with all the com- placency of heroic fortitude , and exhibiting the most ...
... bodies of his comrades . Being fastened to an iron- stake , surrounded with the consuming pile , which was about to be illumined , he regarded the by - standers with all the com- placency of heroic fortitude , and exhibiting the most ...
Side 21
... body spun round the iron stake , with his mouth open , until his head fell back , and life was extinguished . I am told , by a gentleman who had the melancholy task to attend the execu tion , that the most horrid stench continued for ...
... body spun round the iron stake , with his mouth open , until his head fell back , and life was extinguished . I am told , by a gentleman who had the melancholy task to attend the execu tion , that the most horrid stench continued for ...
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... body . Rats and mice , cockroachers , musquitoes , fleas , and ants , formed only a part of the catalogue . You will believe that on discovering how I was placed , I lost no time in attempting my escape from this wretched nest . But ...
... body . Rats and mice , cockroachers , musquitoes , fleas , and ants , formed only a part of the catalogue . You will believe that on discovering how I was placed , I lost no time in attempting my escape from this wretched nest . But ...
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... body . Rats and mice , cockroachers , musquitoes , fleas , and ants , formed only a part of the catalogue . You will believe that on discovering how I was placed , I lost no time in attempting my escape from this wretched nest . But ...
... body . Rats and mice , cockroachers , musquitoes , fleas , and ants , formed only a part of the catalogue . You will believe that on discovering how I was placed , I lost no time in attempting my escape from this wretched nest . But ...
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... body . Comfortless , wearied , and with aching bones , I gladly greeted the return of day , and without dwelling upon minor ills , felt it fortunate to have preserved myself ........ in a whole skin ! To prevent the accident of the ...
... body . Comfortless , wearied , and with aching bones , I gladly greeted the return of day , and without dwelling upon minor ills , felt it fortunate to have preserved myself ........ in a whole skin ! To prevent the accident of the ...
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