 Christian, with the master-atarms, gunner's mate, and Thomas Burkitt, seaman, came into my cabin, and, seizing me, tied my hands with a cord behind my back, threatening me with instant death if I spoke or made the least noise. I...  Christina, the Maid of the South Seas: A Poem - Page 249by Mary Russell Mitford - 1811 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 648 pages
...steered to the westward in the evening, to pass south of Tofoa; and I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto. the voyage had advanced in a course of uninterrupted prosperity, and had been attended with... | |
 | William Bligh - 1824 - 184 pages
...steered to the westward in the evening, to pass south of Tofoa ; and I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the first watch, the gunner the middle-watch, and Mr. Christian the morning-watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...the night of Monday, the watch was set as I have described. Just before sunrise, on Tuesday morning, while I was yet asleep, Mr Christian, with the master at arms, gunner's mate, and Thomas Bnrkitt, seaman, came into my cabin, and, seizing me, tied my hands with a cord behind my back; threatening... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 478 pages
...steered to the westward in the evening, to pass south of Tofoa; and I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto the voyage had advanced in a course of uninterrupted prosperity, and had been attended with... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 pages
...insure my most sanguine expectations. On leaving the deck I gave directions for the course to be steered during the night. The master had the first watch ;...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. ' Just before sun-rising on Tuesday the 28th, while I was yet asleep, Mr. Christian, officer of the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...steered to the westward in the evening, to pass south of Tofoa ; and I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto the voyage had advanced in a course of uninterrupted prosperity, and had been attended with... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...steered to the westward in the evening, to pass south of Tofoa ; and I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto the voyage had advanced in a course of uninterrupted prosperity, and had been attended with... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 320 pages
...ensure my most sanguine expectations. On leaving the deck I gave directions for the course to be steered during the night. The master had the first watch,...morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. "Just before sun-rising on Tuesday the 28th, while I was yet asleep, Mr. Christian, officer of the... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 pages
...this course to be continued during the night T:.s master had the first watch, the gunner trie miedle watch, and Mr. Christian the morning watch. This was the turn of duty for the night. Hitherto the voyage had advanced in a cou.-*; of uninterrupted prosperity, and had been attended with... | |
 | William Bligh - 1838 - 86 pages
...evening, we steered to the westward, to pass to the south of Tofoa. I gave directions for this course to be continued during the night. The master had the...sun-rising, while I was yet asleep, Mr. Christian, with the master-atarms, gunner's mate, and Thomas Burkitt, seaman, came into my cabin, and, seizing me, tied... | |
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