| Europe - 1784 - 506 pages
...fall, the iflanders fet up a great (hour, and his body was immediately dragged on (hore, and fuirounded by the enemy, who fnatching the dagger out of each other's hands, (hewed a favage eager* nefs to have a (hare in his deltruflion. Thus fell our great and excellent Commander... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1784 - 504 pages
...offeredhii*. any violence, but that having turned about, to give his order* to the boats, he was dabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water. On feeing him fall, the iflanders fet up a great (hout, and his body was immediately dragged on fhore, and furroundej by the enemy, who fnatching the... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1784 - 516 pages
...offered him any violence, but that having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he was ftabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water. On feeing1 him fall, the iflanders fet up a' great fhout, and his body was immediately dragged on fhore,... | |
| Books - 1785 - 620 pages
...feeing him fall, the inlanders fet up a great fliout, and his body was immediately dragged on (hore, and furrounded by the enemy, who fnatching the dagger out of each other's hands, {hewed a favage eagcrnefs to have a fhare in his deftru&ion. ' Thus fell our great and excellent commander... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...offered him any violence, but that having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he was dabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water. On feeing him fall, the Wanders fet up a great fhout, and his body was immediately dragged on ihore, and furrounded by the... | |
| Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...offered him any violence, but that having turned about, to give hit orders to the boats, he was ftabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water. On feeinghim fall, the illanders fet up a great fhout, and his body was immediately dragged on fhore,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 380 pages
...offered him ar>y violence, but having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he was ftabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water....who, fnatching the dagger out of each other's hands, fhewed a favage eagernefs to have a ihare in his deftruction. Thus fell our great and excellent commander!... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 712 pages
...offered him any violence, but having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he was ftabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water....and his body was immediately dragged on fhore, and furrotmded by the enemy, who, fnatching the dagger but of each other's hands, fhewed a favage eagernefs... | |
| Travel - 1796 - 364 pages
...offered him any violence, but having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he was ftabbeJ in the back, and fell with his face into the water....feeing him fall, the iflanders fet up a great fhout, sf\d his body was immediately dragged on fhore, and furrounded by the enemy, who, fnatching the dagger... | |
| History - 1800 - 600 pages
...offered him any violence, but that having turned about, to give his orders to the boats, he wa« dabbed in the back, and fell with his face into the water. On feeing him fall, ih« jfiandtrs fet up a great fhout, ar.d his body was immediately dragged * A i'crt of dagger. on... | |
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