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Example sentences for "afterward found"

  • And the answer arrived, as we afterward found, early this morning; so that they were only a little more than three days and a half in performing a journey of two hundred and seventy miles.

  • I afterward found that I could not have offended the king worse than by not drinking the kava at one gulp.

  • Though he did not tell us his story, we afterward found it out.

  • He afterward found a broad, grassy prairie on the other side of the island, where he wished he had made his home.

  • I afterward found I had no reason to fear wild beasts, for never did I meet any harmful animal.

  • He afterward found pen, ink, and paper in the ship; but the record on the post was more lasting than anything he could have written on paper.

  • On my arrival in this inlet, I had honoured it with the name of King George's Sound; but I afterward found, that it is called Nootka by the natives.

  • We afterward found it to be only one island, and known by the name of Oonalashka.

  • I afterward found, that it was wholly unknown to the Russians; and therefore, considering it as a discovery of our own, I named it Gore's Island.

  • Amongst those who came on board, was a good-looking middle-aged man, whom we afterward found to be the chief.

  • On our first intercourse with them we supposed that they would not unwillingly part with their children, in consideration of some valuable present, but in this we afterward found that we were much mistaken.

  • This circumstance rather seemed to intimate, as we afterward found to be the case, that the shores of the strait and its immediate neighbourhood are not a frequent resort of the natives during the summer months.

  • They made a great many presents, some of value, as I afterward found out; and I was glad to receive them that I might give them to Virginia and those who had been friendly to me.

  • His ship, as I afterward found out, had not been paid off, but he had obtained a fortnight's leave of absence, while she was refitting.


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