| John Wesley - 1796 - 666 pages
...one, abaft the mizenmaft ; Chriftian, armed with a bayonet, holding me by the bandage that fecured my hands. The guard round me had their pieces cocked, but, on my daring *lhe ungrateful wretches to fire, they uncocked them. Ifaac Martin, one of the guard over me, I faw,... | |
| 1790 - 522 pages
...one, abaft the mizen-maftj Chrillian,. armed with a bayonet, holding me by the bandage that ft cured my hands. The guard round me had their pieces cocked,...on my daring the ungrateful wretches to fire, they unlocked t-hem. " Ifaac Martin, one of the guard over me, I law, had an inclination to afiift me, and,... | |
| 1790 - 566 pages
...one, abaft the mizen-maft ; Chriftian, armed with a bayonet, holding me by the bandage that fecured my hands. The guard round me had their pieces cocked,...the ungrateful wretches to fire, they uncocked them. • Ifaac Martin, one of the guard over me, I faw, had an inclination to affift me, and, as he fed... | |
| 1791 - 508 pages
...one, abaft the mizen-maft; Chriftian, armed with a bayonet, holding me by the bandage that fecured my hands. The guard round me had their pieces cocked,...the ungrateful wretches to fire, they uncocked them. • Ifeac Martin, one of the guard over me, I faw had an inclination to aflift me, and, as he fed me... | |
| 1796 - 446 pages
...one, abaft the mizen-maft ; CHRISTIAN, armed with a bayonet, holding me by the bandage that fecured my hands. The guard round me had their pieces cocked, but on my daring the wretches to fire, they uncocked them. Ifaac MARTIN, one of the guard over me, I faw, had an inclination... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1811 - 368 pages
...were next called upon deck, and forced over the side into the boat, while I was kept apart from every one, abaft the mizen-mast ; Christian, armed with...had an inclination to assist me, and as he fed me with shaddock, (my lips being quite parched) we explained our wishes to each other by our looks ; but... | |
| 1812 - 532 pages
...Christian, armed with a bayonet, held the cord, fastening my hands, and the guard around me stood with their pieces cocked ; but on my daring the ungrateful...to fire, they uncocked them. Isaac Martin, one of them, I saw had an inclination to assist me ; and as he fed me with shaddock, my lips being quite parched,... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 pages
...The officers were called, and forced over the side into the boat, while I was kept apart from every one, abaft the mizen-mast ; Christian, armed with...the ungrateful wretches to fire, they uncocked them. ' It is of no moment for me to recount my endeavours to bring back the offenders to a sense of their... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 648 pages
...Christian, armed with a bayonet, held the cord fastening my hands, and the guard around me stood with their pieces cocked; but on my daring the ungrateful...to fire, they uncocked them. Isaac Martin, one of them, I saw had an inclination to assist me ; and as he fed me with shaddock, my lips being quite parched,... | |
| William Bligh - 1824 - 184 pages
...Christian, armed with a bayonet, held the cord fastening my hands, and the guard around me stood with their pieces cocked ; but on my daring the ungrateful...to fire, they uncocked them. Isaac Martin, one of them, I saw had an inclination to assist me ; and as he fed me with shaddock, my lips being quite parched,... | |
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