The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... whole career of labour and of glory , so eminently distin- guished him . When a mere child , he strayed a bird's - nesting from his grandmother's house in company with a cow - boy : the dinner hour elapsed ; he was absent , and could ...
... whole career of labour and of glory , so eminently distin- guished him . When a mere child , he strayed a bird's - nesting from his grandmother's house in company with a cow - boy : the dinner hour elapsed ; he was absent , and could ...
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... whole remainder of the day , without being noticed by any one ; and it was not till the second day that somebody , as he expressed it , " took compassion on him . ' The pain which is felt when we are first transplanted from our native ...
... whole remainder of the day , without being noticed by any one ; and it was not till the second day that somebody , as he expressed it , " took compassion on him . ' The pain which is felt when we are first transplanted from our native ...
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... whole day , during which their utmost efforts did not move the ships above three hundred yards ; while they were driven , together with the ice , far to the N. E. and E. by the current . Sometimes a field of several acres square would ...
... whole day , during which their utmost efforts did not move the ships above three hundred yards ; while they were driven , together with the ice , far to the N. E. and E. by the current . Sometimes a field of several acres square would ...
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... whole crew ; and there were Dutch whalers upon the coast , in which they could all be conveyed to Europe . As for wintering where they were , that dreadful experiment had been already tried too often . No time was to be lost ; the ships ...
... whole crew ; and there were Dutch whalers upon the coast , in which they could all be conveyed to Europe . As for wintering where they were , that dreadful experiment had been already tried too often . No time was to be lost ; the ships ...
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... whole time they were in these latitudes . The sky was generally loaded with hard white clouds , from which it was never entirely free even in the clearest weather . They always knew when they were approaching the ice , long before they ...
... whole time they were in these latitudes . The sky was generally loaded with hard white clouds , from which it was never entirely free even in the clearest weather . They always knew when they were approaching the ice , long before they ...
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