Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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Side 100
... vessel was in the hands of the mu- tineers . All the hatches were instantly fastened down , and every available thing at hand piled upon them . But now , having secured their op- ponents , the mutineers were unable to work the brig ...
... vessel was in the hands of the mu- tineers . All the hatches were instantly fastened down , and every available thing at hand piled upon them . But now , having secured their op- ponents , the mutineers were unable to work the brig ...
Side 101
... vessel was again in their possession . In the confusion , a soldier who had been in the boat , and was at this moment with the sailors return- ing on deck , was mistaken for one of the mu- tineers , and shot by the sergeant . The pris ...
... vessel was again in their possession . In the confusion , a soldier who had been in the boat , and was at this moment with the sailors return- ing on deck , was mistaken for one of the mu- tineers , and shot by the sergeant . The pris ...
Side 102
... vessel , the dying , dead , and wounded were lying in every direction . In the launch astern , we saw the body of one wretched man who had leaped over the tafferel , and reached the boat badly wounded ; he was seen lying in it when the ...
... vessel , the dying , dead , and wounded were lying in every direction . In the launch astern , we saw the body of one wretched man who had leaped over the tafferel , and reached the boat badly wounded ; he was seen lying in it when the ...
Side 103
... vessel . The most culpable neglect could alone have encouraged it ; and it is difficult to conceive how it could have succeeded , if any thing like a proper stand had been made by those in charge of her when it commenced . The wounded ...
... vessel . The most culpable neglect could alone have encouraged it ; and it is difficult to conceive how it could have succeeded , if any thing like a proper stand had been made by those in charge of her when it commenced . The wounded ...
Side 114
... escape ; but having most courageously rendered assistance to a vessel wrecked off the harbor , he attracted the attention of the commandant , who after- At ward showed him a little favor . This was 114 FIRESIDE READING .
... escape ; but having most courageously rendered assistance to a vessel wrecked off the harbor , he attracted the attention of the commandant , who after- At ward showed him a little favor . This was 114 FIRESIDE READING .
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