The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... officer observed the forlorn appearance of the boy , ques- tioned him ; and , happening to be acquainted with his uncle , took him home and gave him some refreshments . When he got on board , Capt . Suck- ling was not in the ship , nor ...
... officer observed the forlorn appearance of the boy , ques- tioned him ; and , happening to be acquainted with his uncle , took him home and gave him some refreshments . When he got on board , Capt . Suck- ling was not in the ship , nor ...
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... officer's ship at Chat- ham . Thus he became a good pilot for vessels of that description , from Chatham to the Tower , and down the Swin Channel to the North Foreland , and acquired a confidence among rocks and sands , of which he ...
... officer's ship at Chat- ham . Thus he became a good pilot for vessels of that description , from Chatham to the Tower , and down the Swin Channel to the North Foreland , and acquired a confidence among rocks and sands , of which he ...
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... officers . The ships were provided with a simple and excellent apparatus for distilling fresh from salt water , the invention of Dr. Irving , who accompanied the ex- pedition . It consisted merely in fitting a tube to the ship's kettle ...
... officers . The ships were provided with a simple and excellent apparatus for distilling fresh from salt water , the invention of Dr. Irving , who accompanied the ex- pedition . It consisted merely in fitting a tube to the ship's kettle ...
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... officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other ani- mal has so human - like an expression in its counte- nance , so also is there none that seems to possess more of the passions of humanity . The wounded animal dived ...
... officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other ani- mal has so human - like an expression in its counte- nance , so also is there none that seems to possess more of the passions of humanity . The wounded animal dived ...
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... officers became exceedingly alarmed for their safety . Between three and four in the morning the weather cleared , and the two adventurers were seen , at a consider- able distance from the ship , attacking a huge bear . The signal for ...
... officers became exceedingly alarmed for their safety . Between three and four in the morning the weather cleared , and the two adventurers were seen , at a consider- able distance from the ship , attacking a huge bear . The signal for ...
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