IN MEMORY OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A native of Largo, in the county of Fife, Scotland, who lived on this island in complete solitude for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque Ports galley, 96 tons, 18 guns, AD 1704, and was taken... Chile and Her People of Today: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics ... - Pàgina 64per Nevin Otto Winter - 1912 - 411 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1869 - 852 pàgines
...place a tablet on the Island of Juan Fernandez, bearing the following inscription : — • IS MKMOET OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A native of Largo, in the county of Fife, Scotland, Who lived on thia island, in complete solitude, for four years and four months. •Bt was landed from the Cinque... | |
| 1869 - 852 pàgines
...place a tablet on the Island of Juan Fernandez, bearing the following inscription : — • IS MRMORY OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A native of Largo, in the county of Pife, Scotland, Who lived on this island, in complete Bolitude, for four years and four months. •Ht... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - 1871 - 594 pàgines
...by the officers of HMS Topaze, Commander Powell. It bears the following inscription : — IN MEMORV OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A NATIVE OF LARGO,...SCOTLAND, WHO LIVED ON THIS ISLAND IN COMPLETE SOLITUDE FOR FOUR YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS. HE WAS LANDED FROM THE CINQUE PORTS GALLEY, 96 TONS, 16 GUNS, AD 1704,... | |
| William Ballingall - 1872 - 242 pàgines
...place/ A memorial tablet has been erected on Juan Fernandez, with the following inscription : — ' In memory of Alexander Selkirk, mariner, a native...Scotland, who lived on this island in complete solitude for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque Ports Galley, 96 tons, 16 guns, AD 1704,... | |
| Epitaphs - 1875 - 192 pàgines
...honest men will share. Died January 2, 1795. Aged 72. In Churchyard, Island of Juan Fernandez : — In Memory of ALEXANDER SELKIRK, Mariner, A native...Scotland, Who lived on this island, in complete solitude, for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque Ports galley, 96 tons, 18 guns, AD 1704,... | |
| James Macaulay - 1879 - 418 pàgines
...a metre square, fastened to the rock, on which in raised letters is the following inscription ; — In memory of ALEXANDER SELKIRK, Mariner, A native...Scotland, Who lived on this island In complete solitude For four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque Ports Galley of 96 tons, 16 guns, AD... | |
| William James Joseph Spry - 1880 - 384 pàgines
...obtained. Here HMS Topaze, in 1868, placed an iron tablet, with the following inscription : — En JHetnorg of ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A native of Largo, in the County of Fife, Scotland, Who was on this Island in complete solitude for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque... | |
| 1882 - 592 pàgines
...thousand feet above sea level, which forms a natural watch-tower. The inscription reads as follows:— In Memory of ALEXANDER SELKIRK, Mariner, A Native of Largo, in the County of Fife, Scotland; Who was on this Island in complete solitude for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinqve... | |
| Curious epitaphs - 1883 - 208 pàgines
...and denied him bread. In the burial-ground of the Island of Juan Fernandez, a monument states :— In Memory of ALEXANDER SELKIRK, Mariner, A native...Scotland, Who lived on this island, in complete solitude, for four years and four months. He was landed from the Cinque Ports galley, 96 tons, 18 guns, AD 17o4,... | |
| Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna - 1883 - 852 pàgines
...inscripción conmemorativa, copiada de una fotografía que tenemos al¡i vista, dice testualmente así: IN MEMORY OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK, MARINER, A NATIVE OF LARGO, IN THE COVNTY OF FIFE, SCOTLAND. WHO L1VED ON THIS 1SLAND IK COMPLETE SOLITUDE, FÜK FOUH YEAKS AND FOUR MONTHS.... | |
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