 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 532 pages
...though scarcely possible to have been foreseen, that a set of sailors, most of them void of connections, should be led away : especially when, in addition...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. FATE OF... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 pages
...though scarcely possible to have been foreseen, that a set of sailors, most of them void of connections, should be led away : especially when, in addition...the midst of plenty, on one of the finest islands in theworld, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875 - 946 pages
...sailors, most of them void of connections, should be led away ; especially when, in addition to 320 321 such powerful inducements, they imagined it in their...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. The utmost,... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1876 - 422 pages
...we were sent away, ' Huzza for Otaheite ! ' was frequently heard among the mutineers. "The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in their...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. The utmost,... | |
 | Episodes - 1880 - 282 pages
...Bailors — most of them void of connections — should be led away, especially when, in addition to such inducements, they imagined it in their power to fix...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. The utmost,... | |
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 432 pages
...we were sent away, ' Huzza for Otaheite ! ' was frequently heard among the mutineers. " The women of Otaheite are handsome, mild, and cheerful in their...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. The utmost,... | |
 | Alfred McFarland - 1884 - 276 pages
...that a set of sailors, most of them void of connections elsewhere, should be led away—especially when, in addition to such powerful inducements, they...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived." (a) It... | |
 | Alfred McFarland - 1884 - 270 pages
...possible to have been foreseen, that a set of sailors, most of them void of connections elsewhere, should be led away — especially when, in addition...inducements, they imagined it in their power to fix Mr. Bligh had with him in the Launch. While there remained in the Bounty. Names. Stations. Names. Stations.... | |
 | William Bligh - 1885 - 158 pages
...though scarcely possible to have been foreseen, that a set of sailors, most of them void of connections, should be led away : especially when, in addition...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour. My first determination was to seek a supply of bread-fruit and water at Tofoa, and afterwards... | |
 | Stories - 1885 - 306 pages
...sailors — most of them void of connections — should be led away, especially when, in addition to such inducements, they imagined it in their power to fix...the finest islands in the world, where they need not labour, and where the allurements of dissipation are beyond anything that can be conceived. The utmost,... | |
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