| 1829 - 574 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at spring tide. With this we were destitute of clothes, and meat, and fuel,...served us, but they were bad, and a little of them : then after three weeks and odd days, we set sail for the Isle of Jersey, where we safely arrived,... | |
| Lady Anne Harrison Fanshawe - 1830 - 354 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at spring tide. With this, we were destitute of clothes, — and meat, and fuel,...served us, but they were bad, and a little of them. Then, after three weeks and odd days, we set sail for the Isle of Jersey, where we safely arrived,... | |
| Lady Anne Harrison Fanshawe - 1830 - 362 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at spring tide. With this, we were destitute .of clothes, — and meat, and fuel,...served us, but they were bad, and a little of them. Then, after three weeks and odd days, we set sail for the Isle of Jersey, where we safely arrived,... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 346 páginas
...spring-tides. They remained here several weeks, almost destitute of clothes, fuel, or provisions. She says, " Truly we begged our daily bread of God, for we thought every meal our last." But she seems to have endured all this with a strong heart. Loving her husband as she did, she carried... | |
| 1839 - 444 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at springtide. With this we were destitute of clothes, and meat, and fuel —for half the court, to serve them a month ; they were not to be had in the whole island, and truly we begged our daily bread of God, for we thought... | |
| 1843
...destitute of clothes, meat, and fuel ; enough to serve half the court for a month was not to be found in the whole island ; and truly we begged our daily...every meal our last. The council sent for provisions from France, which served us ; but they were bad, and little of them. Then, after three weeks and odd... | |
| Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 450 páginas
...meat, and fuel ; there was not in the whole island the means of serving half the Court for a month ; and truly we begged our daily bread of God, for we...every meal our last. The council sent for provisions from France, which served us, but they were bad, and little of them ; then, after three weeks and odd... | |
| Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at spring tide. With this, we were destitute of clothes ; and meat and fuel,...served us, but they were bad, and a little of them." * From Seilly, after three weeks of privation, the prince sailed for Jersey ; and in the summer proceeded... | |
| Walter White - 1861 - 284 páginas
...swimming with the sea, which the owner told us afterwards it never did so but at springtide. With this we were destitute of clothes, and meat, and fuel ;...whole Island, and truly we begged our daily bread of Q•od, for we thought every meal our last." For three weeks did the unhappy lady endure these discomforts,... | |
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1865 - 342 páginas
...it never did so but at spring-tide. With this we were destitute of clothes ; DEFENCE OF SCILLY. 159 and meat and fuel, for half the Court to serve them...to France, which served us, but they were bad and little of them ; then after three weeks and odd days, we set sail for the isle of Jersey, where we... | |
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