The Life of NelsonRivingtons, 1883 - 280 страници |
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... means of reconciling him to it . He held it out as a reward , that if he attended well to his navigation he should go in the cutter and decked long - boat , which was attached to the commanding- officer's ship at Chatham . Thus he ...
... means of reconciling him to it . He held it out as a reward , that if he attended well to his navigation he should go in the cutter and decked long - boat , which was attached to the commanding- officer's ship at Chatham . Thus he ...
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... means , from thirty- four to forty gallons were produced every day . They sailed from the Nore ' on the 4th of June : on the 6th of the following month they were in lat . 79 ° 56 ′ 39 ′′ ; long . 9 ° 43 ′ 30 ′′ E. The next day , about ...
... means , from thirty- four to forty gallons were produced every day . They sailed from the Nore ' on the 4th of June : on the 6th of the following month they were in lat . 79 ° 56 ′ 39 ′′ ; long . 9 ° 43 ′ 30 ′′ E. The next day , about ...
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... means of saving a boat belonging to the Racehorse from a singular but imminent danger . Some of the officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other animal has so human - like an expression in its countenance , so also is there ...
... means of saving a boat belonging to the Racehorse from a singular but imminent danger . Some of the officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other animal has so human - like an expression in its countenance , so also is there ...
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... means of reaching the object of my ambition . After a long and gloomy reverie , in which I almost wished myself overboard , a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled within me , and presented my King and country as my patron . Well , then ...
... means of reaching the object of my ambition . After a long and gloomy reverie , in which I almost wished myself overboard , a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled within me , and presented my King and country as my patron . Well , then ...
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... mean by their season of darkness and desertion . If the animal spirits fail , they represent it as an actual temptation . The enthusiasm of Nelson's nature had taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what ...
... mean by their season of darkness and desertion . If the animal spirits fail , they represent it as an actual temptation . The enthusiasm of Nelson's nature had taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what ...
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