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A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of ... - Page 379
by R. P. Forster - 1818
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 19

John Wesley - 1796 - 666 pages
...repeated to me. I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Chriftian changed the cutlafs he had in his hand for a bayonet, that was brought to him, and, holding me with a ftrong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill rue immediately...
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The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volume 2

1790 - 522 pages
...cabin. " I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Chrrftian changed the cutlafs he had in his hand for a bayonet, that was brought to him, and, holding me with a ttrong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill me immediately if...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 7

1790 - 566 pages
...cabin. • I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Chriftian changed the cutlafs he had in his hand for a bayonet, that was brought to him, and, holding me with a ftrong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill me immediately if...
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 17

1791 - 508 pages
...cabin. ' I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Chriftian changed the cutlafs he had in his hand for a bayonet that was brought to him, and, holding me with a ftrong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill me immediately if...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 3

1796 - 446 pages
...me. I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when CHRISTIAN changed the cutlafs which he had in his hand for a bayonet that was brought to him, and, holding me with a ftrong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill me immediately,...
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Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern ..., Volume 1

Amasa Delano - 1817 - 622 pages
...when Christian changed the cutlass, which he had ia his hand, for a bayonet that was brought to himr and holding me with a strong gripe by the cord that...not be quiet. The villains round me had their pieces cockedrand bayonets fixed. Particular people were called on to go into the boat, and were hurried over...
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The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H. M. S. Bounty ...

Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 pages
...tongue.] ' I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Christian changed the cutlass which he had in his hand, for a bayonet that was brought...a strong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he threatened, with many oaths, to kill me immediately, if I would not be. quiet; the villains round me...
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A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ...

Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 320 pages
...despatch. " I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Christian changed the cutlass which he had in his hand for a bayonet that was brought...a strong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he threatened, with many oaths, to kill me immediately, if I would not be quiet ; the villains round me...
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Voyages Round the World, from the Death of Captain Cook to the Present Time ...

Andrew Kippis - 1843 - 456 pages
...endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Christian changed the cutlass which he had first drawn for a bayonet that was brought to him, " and holding...a strong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he threatened with many oaths to kill me immediately if I would not be quiet : the villains round me had...
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The Home of the Mutineers

Thomas Boyles Murray - 1854 - 376 pages
...me. "I continued my endeavours to turn the tide of affairs, when Christian changed the cutlass which he had in his hand for a bayonet that was brought...a strong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he threatened, with many oaths, to kill me immediately, if I would not be quiet; the villains round me...
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