 I therefore made another effort to bring about a change, but with no other effect than to be threatened with having my brains blown out. ' The boatswain and seamen who were to go in the boat were allowed to collect twine, canvas, lines, sails, cordage,...  The Island: Or Christian and His Comrades - Page 68by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 89 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 432 pages
...sails, cordage, and an eight-and-twenty gallon cask of water ; and Mr. Samuel got one hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass ; but he was forbidden, on pain of death, to touch either map, ephemeris, book of astronomical observations, sextant,... | |
 | Frederick Whymper - 1883 - 712 pages
...sails, cordage, and an eight-and-twenty gallon cask of water; the clerk secured OTIC hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass, but he was forbidden to touch the maps, observations, or any of the surveys or drawings. He did, however, secure... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pages
...lines, sails, cordage, an eight-and-twenty gallon cask of water; and Mr Samuel got one hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine; also a quadrant and compass." % " The mutineers having thus forced those of the seamen whom they wished to get rid of into the boat,... | |
 | Alfred McFarland - 1884 - 270 pages
...collect twine, canvas, lines, sails, cordage, and a 28 gallon-cask of water; and the clerk got 150 Ibs. of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine ; also a quadrant and compass ; though he was forbidden, on pain of death, to touch either map, book of astronomical observations,... | |
 | William Bligh - 1885 - 158 pages
...lines, sails, cordage, an eight-and-twenty gallon cask of water, and Mr Samuel got a hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass ; but he was forbidden, on pain of death, to touch either map, ephemeris, book of astronomical observations, sextant,... | |
 | Stories - 1885 - 306 pages
...canvas, lines, sails, cordage, an eight-and-twenty gallon cask of water ; and Mr Samuel got 150 Ibs. of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass, but was forbidden, on pain of death, to touch either map, ephemeris, book of astronomical observations,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 pages
...sails, cordage, and an eight-and-twenty-gallon cask of water; and Mr. Samuel got one hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass; but he was forbidden, on pain of death, to toucli either map, epheineris, book of astronomical observations, sextant,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 684 pages
...eightand-twenty-gallon cask of water, and the carpenter to take his toolchest. Mr. Samuel got one hundred and fifty pounds of bread with a small quantity of rum and wine . . . also a quadrant and compass." — IM., p. 3-J And raise it in his followers — " Ho ! the bowl ! " ' Lest passion should return... | |
 | Joseph Lewis French - 1921 - 364 pages
...lines, sails, cordage, an eight-and-twenty-gallon cask of water, and Mr. Samuel got a hundred and fifty pounds of bread, with a small quantity of rum and wine, also a quadrant and compass; but he was forbidden, on pain of death, to touch either map, ephemeris, book of astronomical observations, sextant,... | |
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