New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... shore shot him in the head , and killed him . They dragged him to the shore , and found that eight balls had passed through his body in different directions . Barentz , in his voyage in search of a north - east passage to China , had ...
... shore shot him in the head , and killed him . They dragged him to the shore , and found that eight balls had passed through his body in different directions . Barentz , in his voyage in search of a north - east passage to China , had ...
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... shore alive ; however , life is sweet , and the trial must be made ; so every one laid hold of what he could get , a plank , a spar , casks , hen - coops , & c . and , trusting to an Almighty Provi- dence , committed himself to the ...
... shore alive ; however , life is sweet , and the trial must be made ; so every one laid hold of what he could get , a plank , a spar , casks , hen - coops , & c . and , trusting to an Almighty Provi- dence , committed himself to the ...
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... shore , have me well taken care of , and procure me the means of returning to my regiment , by the first ship that should sail from Mocca to the East Indies . This kind promise certainly served to console me and raise my spirits ; this ...
... shore , have me well taken care of , and procure me the means of returning to my regiment , by the first ship that should sail from Mocca to the East Indies . This kind promise certainly served to console me and raise my spirits ; this ...
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taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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