The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... effect of frightening the beast ; and the boy then returned , somewhat afraid of the conse- quences of his trespass . The captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what ...
... effect of frightening the beast ; and the boy then returned , somewhat afraid of the conse- quences of his trespass . The captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what ...
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... effect of an easterly wind in clearing the bay . There was but one alternative ; either to wait the event of the weather upon the ships , or to be- take themselves to the boats . The likelihood that it might be necessary to sacrifice ...
... effect of an easterly wind in clearing the bay . There was but one alternative ; either to wait the event of the weather upon the ships , or to be- take themselves to the boats . The likelihood that it might be necessary to sacrifice ...
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... effects of that climate , so perilous to European constitutions . The disease baffled all power of medicine ; he was reduced al most to a skeleton ; the use of his limbs was for some time entirely lost ; and the only hope that re ...
... effects of that climate , so perilous to European constitutions . The disease baffled all power of medicine ; he was reduced al most to a skeleton ; the use of his limbs was for some time entirely lost ; and the only hope that re ...
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... effects were so severe , as , in the opinion of some of his friends , to inflict a lasting injury upon his constitution . The castle of St. Juan is thirty - two miles below the Lake of Nicaragua , from which it issues , and sixty - nine ...
... effects were so severe , as , in the opinion of some of his friends , to inflict a lasting injury upon his constitution . The castle of St. Juan is thirty - two miles below the Lake of Nicaragua , from which it issues , and sixty - nine ...
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... effect of a West Indian climate , as if , it might almost be supposed , he said , to try his constitution , he was sent to the North Seas , and kept there the whole winter . The asperity with which he mentioned this so many years ...
... effect of a West Indian climate , as if , it might almost be supposed , he said , to try his constitution , he was sent to the North Seas , and kept there the whole winter . The asperity with which he mentioned this so many years ...
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