The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 11Baudry, 1823 |
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... Otaheite's Isle to Salisbury Plain , Of all climes and professions , years and trades , Ready to swear against the good king's reign , Bitter as clubs in cards are against spades : All summon'd by this grand a subpoena , » to Try if ...
... Otaheite's Isle to Salisbury Plain , Of all climes and professions , years and trades , Ready to swear against the good king's reign , Bitter as clubs in cards are against spades : All summon'd by this grand a subpoena , » to Try if ...
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... Otaheite ! » was the cry ; How strange such shouts from sons of Mutiny ! The gentle island , and the genial soil , 100 110 The friendly hearts , the feast without a toil , The courteous manners but from Nature caught , The wealth ...
... Otaheite ! » was the cry ; How strange such shouts from sons of Mutiny ! The gentle island , and the genial soil , 100 110 The friendly hearts , the feast without a toil , The courteous manners but from Nature caught , The wealth ...
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... Otaheite ! » was the cry , As stately swept the gallant vessel by . The breeze springs up ; the lately flapping sail Extends its arch before the growing gale ; In swifter ripples stream aside the seas , 220 Which her bold bow flings off ...
... Otaheite ! » was the cry , As stately swept the gallant vessel by . The breeze springs up ; the lately flapping sail Extends its arch before the growing gale ; In swifter ripples stream aside the seas , 220 Which her bold bow flings off ...
Page 143
... I wished to proceed to Otaheite without stop- ping , I reduced the allowance of bread to two - thirds , and caused the water for drinking to be filtered through APPENDIX . EXTRACT FROM THE VOYAGE BY CAPTAIN BLIGH. ...
... I wished to proceed to Otaheite without stop- ping , I reduced the allowance of bread to two - thirds , and caused the water for drinking to be filtered through APPENDIX . EXTRACT FROM THE VOYAGE BY CAPTAIN BLIGH. ...
Page 148
... Otaheite on the 25th , and , before casting anchor next morning in Matavai Bay , such numbers of canoes had come off , that , after the natives ascertained we were friends they came on board , and crowded the deck so much , that in ten ...
... Otaheite on the 25th , and , before casting anchor next morning in Matavai Bay , such numbers of canoes had come off , that , after the natives ascertained we were friends they came on board , and crowded the deck so much , that in ten ...
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