When they were forcing me out of the ship, I asked him if this treatment was a proper return for the many instances he had received of my friendship? He appeared disturbed at my question, and answered with much emotion, "That, — Captain Bligh, — that... The Island, Or Christian and His Comrades - Page 92by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 94 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Wesley - 1796 - 666 pages
...many instances he had received of my friendfhip ? he appeared difturbed at my queftion, and anfwered, with much emotion, " That, — • Captain Bligh,...is the thing ; — I am in hell — I am in hell." As foon as I had time to refleft, I felt an inward fatisfaflionv which prevented any depreffion of... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 330 pages
...revenge. When alked if this was a proper return for the friendfhip that had been Qaewn him, be aafwered, with much emotion, " that, Captain Bligh — that is the thing — I am in hell— I am in beil." With fuch deep laid policy and fecrecy was this confpiracy conducted, that neither the captain... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1811 - 368 pages
...proper return for the many instances he had received of my friendship ? He appeared disturbed at my question, and answered with much emotion, ' That,...is the thing; — I am in hell — I am in hell.' " As soon as I had time to reflect, I felt an inward satisfaction, which prevented any depression of... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 pages
...proper return for the many instances he had received of my friendship? he appeared disturbed at my question, and answered, with much emotion, " That, — captain Bligh, — that is the thing ; 1 am in hell — I am in hell." ' It will very naturally be asked, what could be the reason for such... | |
| 1823 - 704 pages
...as asking Christian, the chief mutineer, " whether this was a proper return for his long experienced friendship ?" He appeared disturbed at the question,...that is the thing — I am in hell — I am in hell." These few rude words of the guilty sufferer speak the terrors of conscience far more forcibly than... | |
| William Bligh - 1824 - 184 pages
...with •which I was treated, the remembrance of past kindness produced some remorse in him. \Vhile they were forcing me out of the ship, I asked him,...abilities to take charge of the third watch, as I had s>: divided the ship's company, were fully equal to the task. Haywood was of a respectable family in... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...he had expenenced of my friendship!' He appeared disturbed at the question, and answered with mach emotion, »That — Captain Bligh — that is the thing — I am in hell — I .im in hell.» His abilities to take charge of the third watch, 'as I had so divided the ship's company,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 652 pages
...he had experienced of my friendship? He appeared distnrhed at the qnestion, and answered, with mnch emotion, « That— Captain Bligh — that is the thing — I am in hell — Jam in hell.» His ahilities to take charge of the third watch, as I had so divided the ship's... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 pages
...proper return for the many instances he had received of my friendship ? he appeared disturbed at my question, and answered with much emotion, "That, —...that is the thing ; — I am in hell — I am in hell ! " ' As soon as I had time to reflect, I felt an inward satisfaction, which prevented any depression... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 320 pages
...proper return for the many instances he had received of my friendship ? he appeared disturbed at my question, and answered, with much emotion, " That,...is the thing ; — I am in hell ! — I am in hell !" " As soon as I had time to reflect, I felt an inward satisfaction, which prevented any depression... | |
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