| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1823 - 616 pages
...have made answer, " Throw the lubbers overboard." In little more than twenty-four hours after this the mutiny broke out. About ten o'clock at night, the...other mutineers, and forced out of the cabin windows, was heard to speak as he went astern. The other officers, except the Master and a mate, were all butchered... | |
| William James - 1826 - 606 pages
...returned ; when the wretches knocked him down with a tomahawk, cut his throat, and threw him overboard. "The captain, hearing a noise, ran on deck, but was...wounds : seated in his cabin he was stabbed by his cockswain and three other mutineers, and forced out of the cabin windows, was heard to speak as he... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 968 pages
...determination to seek revenge. In little more than 24 hours after this the mutiny broke out. About 10 o'clock at night, the captain having gone to bed,...other mutineers, and forced out of the cabin windows ; he was heard to speak as he went astern. The other officers, except the master and a mate, were all... | |
| Paul Harris Nicolas - 1845 - 438 pages
...cause of the disturbance, the wretches cut his throat with a tomahawk, and then threw him overboard. The captain, hearing a noise, ran on deck, but was driven back with repeated wounds; and his coxswain and three other seamen, having followed him into his cabin, forced him out of the... | |
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