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 1 |
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Side 134
In this young man the Almagrians found a point of union which they wanted , and
looking up to him as their head , were ready to undertake any thing for his
advancement . Many of them , destitute of common necessaries , and weary of
loitering ...
In this young man the Almagrians found a point of union which they wanted , and
looking up to him as their head , were ready to undertake any thing for his
advancement . Many of them , destitute of common necessaries , and weary of
loitering ...
Side 193
Soon after this , he conceived a design of making reprisals on the king of Spain ;
which , according to some , was put into his head by the chaplain of the ship ; and
, indeed , the case was clear in sea - divinity , says Dr. Campbell , that the ...
Soon after this , he conceived a design of making reprisals on the king of Spain ;
which , according to some , was put into his head by the chaplain of the ship ; and
, indeed , the case was clear in sea - divinity , says Dr. Campbell , that the ...
Side 265
I now , resting my piece upon a branch , for the purpose of taking a surer aim ,
fired ; but missing the head , the ball went ... mowing grass ; and by flouncing his
tail , caused the mud and dirt to fly over our heads to a considerable distance .
I now , resting my piece upon a branch , for the purpose of taking a surer aim ,
fired ; but missing the head , the ball went ... mowing grass ; and by flouncing his
tail , caused the mud and dirt to fly over our heads to a considerable distance .
Side 321
Polygamy is admitted among them , and every Indian is allowed to take as many
wives as he can provide for , though he generally takes but one , of whom he is
extremely jealous , and whom he knocks on the head the moment he receives a ...
Polygamy is admitted among them , and every Indian is allowed to take as many
wives as he can provide for , though he generally takes but one , of whom he is
extremely jealous , and whom he knocks on the head the moment he receives a ...
Side 329
Some of the negroes now representing to this lady the many cruelties she daily
inflicted , and supplicating her to be of a milder disposition ; it was reported that
she instantly knocked out the brains of a Quaderoon child , and caused the
heads ...
Some of the negroes now representing to this lady the many cruelties she daily
inflicted , and supplicating her to be of a milder disposition ; it was reported that
she instantly knocked out the brains of a Quaderoon child , and caused the
heads ...
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