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... conduct us most speedily to a habitation , when , at a turning of the road some hundred yards off , there suddenly appeared a man on horse- back coming towards us . He , however , galloped away as suddenly ; somewhat alarmed at first ...
... conduct us most speedily to a habitation , when , at a turning of the road some hundred yards off , there suddenly appeared a man on horse- back coming towards us . He , however , galloped away as suddenly ; somewhat alarmed at first ...
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... conduct was an example of honesty and uprightness , as well as persevering and courageous devotion to duty , which should be held forth to the suc- ceeding generations . ' He suggested His Majesty ordering some proper person to ...
... conduct was an example of honesty and uprightness , as well as persevering and courageous devotion to duty , which should be held forth to the suc- ceeding generations . ' He suggested His Majesty ordering some proper person to ...
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... conduct them- selves . ' May 28 and 29 . After missing the French fleet , the first thing done by Lord Howe was to steer a course after Admiral Montagu who had gone with the convoys , in order to protect him and his convoy from the ...
... conduct them- selves . ' May 28 and 29 . After missing the French fleet , the first thing done by Lord Howe was to steer a course after Admiral Montagu who had gone with the convoys , in order to protect him and his convoy from the ...
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... conduct of the different captains , and , upon some particular observa- tion made by Larcom , first - lieutenant , on the conduct of the Cæsar , ' Lord Howe said , ' I desire you to hold your tongue , sir ; I don't desire you to shut ...
... conduct of the different captains , and , upon some particular observa- tion made by Larcom , first - lieutenant , on the conduct of the Cæsar , ' Lord Howe said , ' I desire you to hold your tongue , sir ; I don't desire you to shut ...
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... conduct of any important event , make your observations freely as to your own opinion of the mode of proceeding of your superiors in command . ' Upon my manner evidently expressing surprise , he added , ' I say it in reference to myself ...
... conduct of any important event , make your observations freely as to your own opinion of the mode of proceeding of your superiors in command . ' Upon my manner evidently expressing surprise , he added , ' I say it in reference to myself ...
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Side 148 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.