The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what motive he could have for hunting a bear . " Sir , " said he , pouting his lip , as he was wont to do when agitated , " I ...
... captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what motive he could have for hunting a bear . " Sir , " said he , pouting his lip , as he was wont to do when agitated , " I ...
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... Captain Phipps sent for the officers of both ships , and told them his intention of preparing the boats for going away . They were immediately hoisted out , and the fitting begun . Canvass bread - bags were made , in case it should be ...
... Captain Phipps sent for the officers of both ships , and told them his intention of preparing the boats for going away . They were immediately hoisted out , and the fitting begun . Canvass bread - bags were made , in case it should be ...
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... Captain Surridge ) in whose watch he was ; and , upon his recommendation , the captain rated him as midshipman . At this time his coun- tenance was florid , and his appearance rather stout and athletic ; but when he had been about ...
... Captain Surridge ) in whose watch he was ; and , upon his recommendation , the captain rated him as midshipman . At this time his coun- tenance was florid , and his appearance rather stout and athletic ; but when he had been about ...
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... Captain Pigot , in the Dolphin : and had it not been for the attentive and careful kindness of that officer on the way , Nelson would never have lived to reach his native shores . He had formed an acquaintance with Sir Charles Pole ...
... Captain Pigot , in the Dolphin : and had it not been for the attentive and careful kindness of that officer on the way , Nelson would never have lived to reach his native shores . He had formed an acquaintance with Sir Charles Pole ...
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... Captain Suckling sat at the head of the board ; and when the examination had ended , in a manner highly honourable to Nelson , rose from his seat , and introduced him to the examining captains as his nephew . They expressed their wonder ...
... Captain Suckling sat at the head of the board ; and when the examination had ended , in a manner highly honourable to Nelson , rose from his seat , and introduced him to the examining captains as his nephew . They expressed their wonder ...
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