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Page 227
... command of a ship ; and , being sent out on a cruise , he fell in with and engaged the French privateer Xebeque , much superior in force and sailing . In a running fight , which lasted above two hours , the Experiment had a midshipman ...
... command of a ship ; and , being sent out on a cruise , he fell in with and engaged the French privateer Xebeque , much superior in force and sailing . In a running fight , which lasted above two hours , the Experiment had a midshipman ...
Page 235
... command on this distant station ; and that the disaffected ships were placed under his stern or- ders , to restore them , as he succeeded in doing , to loyalty and discipline . Here , indeed , this great commander showed that he ...
... command on this distant station ; and that the disaffected ships were placed under his stern or- ders , to restore them , as he succeeded in doing , to loyalty and discipline . Here , indeed , this great commander showed that he ...
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... command to Spencer . Lord Keith , and repaired in the Argo to Gibraltar , and thence to England . This commencement of a grievance was speedi- ly followed up by an act of indiscretion , which carried with it , unintentionally perhaps ...
... command to Spencer . Lord Keith , and repaired in the Argo to Gibraltar , and thence to England . This commencement of a grievance was speedi- ly followed up by an act of indiscretion , which carried with it , unintentionally perhaps ...
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Simpsons Discoveries on the North Coast of America | 2 |
The Mauvais Pas | 8 |
Oh ask me not how long | 61 |
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