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 1Mackenzie and Dent, 1817 |
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Side 244
... Joanna . This charming young woman I first saw at the house of a Mr. Demelly , secretary to the court of policy , where I daily breakfasted ; and with whose lady Joanna , about 15 years of age , was a very remarkable favour- ite ...
... Joanna . This charming young woman I first saw at the house of a Mr. Demelly , secretary to the court of policy , where I daily breakfasted ; and with whose lady Joanna , about 15 years of age , was a very remarkable favour- ite ...
Side 245
... Joanna is the eldest . * " The gold medals , & c . which seem to surprize you , are the gifts which her faithful mother , who is a most deserving woman towards her children , and of some consequence amongst her cast , received from the ...
... Joanna is the eldest . * " The gold medals , & c . which seem to surprize you , are the gifts which her faithful mother , who is a most deserving woman towards her children , and of some consequence amongst her cast , received from the ...
Side 246
... Joanna attends her , whom she treats with peculiar tenderness and distinction . " Having thanked Mrs. Demelly for her account of Joanna , in whose eye glittered the precious pearl of sympathy , I took my leave , and went to my lodging ...
... Joanna attends her , whom she treats with peculiar tenderness and distinction . " Having thanked Mrs. Demelly for her account of Joanna , in whose eye glittered the precious pearl of sympathy , I took my leave , and went to my lodging ...
Side 248
... Joanna ; and was informed that her lady , Mrs. D. B. had escaped to Holland on board the Boreas man - of - war , under the protection of captain Van- de - Velde , and that her young mulatto was now at the house of her aunt , a free ...
... Joanna ; and was informed that her lady , Mrs. D. B. had escaped to Holland on board the Boreas man - of - war , under the protection of captain Van- de - Velde , and that her young mulatto was now at the house of her aunt , a free ...
Side 249
... Joanna . Having recovered from his surprize , after gazing at me silently for some time , an interview at once was proposed ; and the beauteous slave , accompanied by a female relation , was produced trembling in my presence . ' Reader ...
... Joanna . Having recovered from his surprize , after gazing at me silently for some time , an interview at once was proposed ; and the beauteous slave , accompanied by a female relation , was produced trembling in my presence . ' Reader ...
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admiral Almagro America anchor appeared arms arrived Barbadoes barge boat body brigantines called canoe captain Carlisle bay carried cazique climate coast colonel Fourgeoud colony Columbus command continued Cortes creek crown of Castile Cuba danger Devil's Harwar discovered Drake endeavoured enemy European expedition fatigue favourable fire fleet friends gave gold governor ground Guacanagari hammock hand harbour head Hispaniola honour hopes immediately Indians inhabitants instantly island Joanna land leagues leave Mexicans Montezuma morning mountains mulatto musquitoes natives negroes never night Nombre de Dios obliged observed officers Panama Paramaribo party person Peru pinnaces Pizarro poor Porto Bello present provisions Quito rebels received river rowed sailed sailors seemed sent ship shore side situation slaves soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Stedman Surinam surprize Symerons tion took town trees troops vessel voyage whole wind woods wounded