The Mutineers of the Bounty and Their Descendants in Pitcairn and Norfolk IslandsHarper & brothers, 1871 - 377 sider |
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Side 26
... doubt , by many a prayer for the safety and success of the outward bound . Who , among the assembled spectators , could have dreamed of the strange fate which awaited her , or of the perils and singular adventures even of those of her ...
... doubt , by many a prayer for the safety and success of the outward bound . Who , among the assembled spectators , could have dreamed of the strange fate which awaited her , or of the perils and singular adventures even of those of her ...
Side 27
... doubt- ful whether we should be able to get round Cape Horn ( the season being so far advanced ) , it became necessary to be careful of the provisions ( particularly bread ) , that they might hold out . He therefore ordered the ...
... doubt- ful whether we should be able to get round Cape Horn ( the season being so far advanced ) , it became necessary to be careful of the provisions ( particularly bread ) , that they might hold out . He therefore ordered the ...
Side 51
... doubt , arose from the live - stock having been turned adrift on landing : and the goats , finding their way to the yam and taro plantations , would necessarily do much injury to these important ar- ticles of food , of which the ...
... doubt , arose from the live - stock having been turned adrift on landing : and the goats , finding their way to the yam and taro plantations , would necessarily do much injury to these important ar- ticles of food , of which the ...
Side 56
... pointed out the inaccuracies in the statement of John Adams ( Alexander Smith ) rela- tive to the mutiny - no doubt unintentional . CHAPTER IV . Lieutenant Bligh's Boat - voyage . —Arrival 56 THE MUTINEERS OF THE BOUNTY .
... pointed out the inaccuracies in the statement of John Adams ( Alexander Smith ) rela- tive to the mutiny - no doubt unintentional . CHAPTER IV . Lieutenant Bligh's Boat - voyage . —Arrival 56 THE MUTINEERS OF THE BOUNTY .
Side 62
... doubt ; perhaps we might have been benefited by an intercourse with them , but , in our defenseless situation , to have made the experiment would have been risking too much . " Saturday , 9th . - About nine in the evening the clouds ...
... doubt ; perhaps we might have been benefited by an intercourse with them , but , in our defenseless situation , to have made the experiment would have been risking too much . " Saturday , 9th . - About nine in the evening the clouds ...
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Admiral Moresby appeared arrival Bishop Patteson boat Bounty Bounty Bay bread-fruit brother Buffett canoe Captain Bligh Captain Edwards Cloth cocoa-nuts colony command crew dear dearest deck desire duty Edward Young England feel Fletcher Christian friends G. H. NOBBS Gambier Islands gave girls hands happy honor hope hundred inhabitants Isle John Adams Joshua Hill kind land leave letter Lieutenant Bligh Lord M'Intosh M'Koy Melanesian ment midshipman months morning Morrison mother mutineers natives NESSY HEYWOOD Nobbs's Norfolk Island officers ordered Pandora person Peter Heywood Pitcairn Island pounds present prisoners Quintal received remain rocks sail schooner sent ship ship's shore SIR FAIRFAX MORESBY Sir John Young Sir William Denison sister soon Stewart suffering Sunday supply Sydney Tahiti Tahitian thing tion took Valparaiso vessel vols voyage whale women yams
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