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On the 28th the ship’s company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen’s, where we were obliged to anchor (William Bligh Quotes)
All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds (William Bligh Quotes)
The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge (William Bligh Quotes)
The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787 (William Bligh Quotes)
There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among the Spanish and Portuguese settlements (William Bligh Quotes)
Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira (William Bligh Quotes)
The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force (William Bligh Quotes)
To function efficiently, any group of people or employees must have faith in their leader (William Bligh Quotes)
Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound (William Bligh Quotes)
Our plants had now increased to 252: as they were all kept on shore at the tent I augmented the guard there, though from the general conduct of the natives there did not appear the least occasion for so much caution (William Bligh Quotes)
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage (William Bligh Quotes)
This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them (William Bligh Quotes)