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About noon , the ice appeared rather more open near the vessels ; and as the
wind was easterly , though there was but little of it , the sails were set , and they
got about a mile to the westward . They moved very slowly , and were not now
nearly ...
About noon , the ice appeared rather more open near the vessels ; and as the
wind was easterly , though there was but little of it , the sails were set , and they
got about a mile to the westward . They moved very slowly , and were not now
nearly ...
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The English appeared before it on the 11th , two days after they had taken San
Bartolomeo . Nelson's advice was , that it should instantly be carried by assault :
but Nelson was not the commander ; and it was thought proper to observe all the
...
The English appeared before it on the 11th , two days after they had taken San
Bartolomeo . Nelson's advice was , that it should instantly be carried by assault :
but Nelson was not the commander ; and it was thought proper to observe all the
...
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Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
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... it appeared that the vessels and cargoes were American property , declared ,
that they had given their testimony under bodily fear , for that a man with a drawn
sword in his hand had stood over them the whole time . A rascally lawyer , whom
...
... it appeared that the vessels and cargoes were American property , declared ,
that they had given their testimony under bodily fear , for that a man with a drawn
sword in his hand had stood over them the whole time . A rascally lawyer , whom
...
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In 1734 the war was renewed ; and Theodore , a Westphalian baron , then
appeared upon the stage . In that age men were not accustomed to see
adventurers play for kingdoms , and Theodore became the common talk of
Europe ...
In 1734 the war was renewed ; and Theodore , a Westphalian baron , then
appeared upon the stage . In that age men were not accustomed to see
adventurers play for kingdoms , and Theodore became the common talk of
Europe ...
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