The Life of NelsonRivingtons, 1883 - 280 страници |
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... side of a brook which he could not get over . I wonder , child , " said the old lady when she saw him , " that hunger and fear did not drive you home . " " Fear ! grandmamma , ” replied the future hero , “ I never saw fear : -What is it ...
... side of a brook which he could not get over . I wonder , child , " said the old lady when she saw him , " that hunger and fear did not drive you home . " " Fear ! grandmamma , ” replied the future hero , “ I never saw fear : -What is it ...
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... side towards the sea was nearly perpendicular , and a stream of water issued from it . Large pieces frequently broke off , and rolled down into the sea . There was no thunder nor lightning during the whole time they were in these ...
... side towards the sea was nearly perpendicular , and a stream of water issued from it . Large pieces frequently broke off , and rolled down into the sea . There was no thunder nor lightning during the whole time they were in these ...
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... side of the Bay of Honduras , and captured some register ships which were lying under its guns . Two hundred and fifty quintals of quicksilver , and three millions of piastres , were the reward of this enterprise ; and it is ...
... side of the Bay of Honduras , and captured some register ships which were lying under its guns . Two hundred and fifty quintals of quicksilver , and three millions of piastres , were the reward of this enterprise ; and it is ...
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... sides of the river , were frequently so close as to prevent any refreshing circulation of air ; and during the night all were equally exposed to the heavy and un- wholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river ...
... sides of the river , were frequently so close as to prevent any refreshing circulation of air ; and during the night all were equally exposed to the heavy and un- wholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river ...
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... side , and you may assure the Danish Admiral that , if necessary , they shall all be well served . " During this voyage he gained a considerable knowledge of the Danish coast , and its soundings ; greatly to the advantage of his country ...
... side , and you may assure the Danish Admiral that , if necessary , they shall all be well served . " During this voyage he gained a considerable knowledge of the Danish coast , and its soundings ; greatly to the advantage of his country ...
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