...them, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise, we bore away across a sea where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat, twenty-three feet long from stem to stern, deep laden with eighteen men. I was happy, however, to see that every one seemed better satisfied with...

...not to depart from their promise in this respect, " we bore away," says Bligh, "across a sea where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat...night on the 2d May, when we bore away under a reefed lug foresail; and having divided the people into watches, and got the boat into a little order, we...

...them, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise, we bore away across a sea where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat, twenty-three feet long from stem to stern, deep laden with eighteen men. I was happy, however, to see that every one seemed better satisfied with...

...transparent thinness, Bligh reckoned that his supplies would last eight weeks. " I was happy," says Bligh, " to see that every one seemed better satisfied with our situation than I myself." Still, it was with a mind more at ease than it had been for some time past that this young...

...and recommending this as a sacred promise for ever to their memory, we bore away across a sea, where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat, twenty-three feet long from stem to stern, deep laden with eighteen men; without a chart, and nothing but my own recollection and general knowledge...

...not to depart from their promise in this respect, " we bore away," says Bligh, " across a sea where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat...night on the 2d May, when we bore away under a reefed lug foresail ; and having divided the people into watches, and got the boat into a little order, we...