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Side 95
Nearer and nearer she approached ; till , alarmed for her safety , the man ran to summon the nearest officer . By the time on . they returned , the vessel had wore , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 95.
Nearer and nearer she approached ; till , alarmed for her safety , the man ran to summon the nearest officer . By the time on . they returned , the vessel had wore , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 95.
Side 118
In attempting to save the life of the officer , he was seized by his dying grasp , and almost perished with him ; but extricating 1 himself , he swam back to the boat . Seeing the drowning man exhausted , and sinking , he dashed forward ...
In attempting to save the life of the officer , he was seized by his dying grasp , and almost perished with him ; but extricating 1 himself , he swam back to the boat . Seeing the drowning man exhausted , and sinking , he dashed forward ...
Side 133
As the officers and turnkeys often entered the apartment in the day - time , without any previous notice , they were obliged not only to secrete their tools , but the smallest chips and rubbish that were made , the least appearance of ...
As the officers and turnkeys often entered the apartment in the day - time , without any previous notice , they were obliged not only to secrete their tools , but the smallest chips and rubbish that were made , the least appearance of ...
Side 137
This had been placed there by some young ladies , who were acquainted with his story , and he was now persuaded that he should be released from his confinement ; but M. de Sartine had expressly forbidden all the officers of the Bastile ...
This had been placed there by some young ladies , who were acquainted with his story , and he was now persuaded that he should be released from his confinement ; but M. de Sartine had expressly forbidden all the officers of the Bastile ...
Side 145
At noon , the officer of the watch asserted that the vessel was getting near the edge of the bank ; but no change was permitted ini ... yet he durst not remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had 10 B SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA .
At noon , the officer of the watch asserted that the vessel was getting near the edge of the bank ; but no change was permitted ini ... yet he durst not remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had 10 B SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA .
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