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... land , — ' He that sits will sleep , and he that sleeps will wake no more , ' - only served to irritate him . After which ineffec- tual reasoning upon the subject , in the course of which he urged me to resign myself to death with as ...
... land , — ' He that sits will sleep , and he that sleeps will wake no more , ' - only served to irritate him . After which ineffec- tual reasoning upon the subject , in the course of which he urged me to resign myself to death with as ...
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... land ; and the fears of these two officers had led to the de- cision that the fleet should keep the sea , when Bowen the master , upon hearing the conversation which took place on 1794 SIGNAL LIEUTENANT , MAY 1791 . 19 the quarter 18 ...
... land ; and the fears of these two officers had led to the de- cision that the fleet should keep the sea , when Bowen the master , upon hearing the conversation which took place on 1794 SIGNAL LIEUTENANT , MAY 1791 . 19 the quarter 18 ...
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... land . How much I lament not having ever heard his eloquence ! February 21 . I cannot go to bed , my dearest Jane , although quite worn out by the effect of your so highly interesting letters received to - day , without relieving my ...
... land . How much I lament not having ever heard his eloquence ! February 21 . I cannot go to bed , my dearest Jane , although quite worn out by the effect of your so highly interesting letters received to - day , without relieving my ...
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... land , my dear Jane , forthwith ; lest Cobbett should be right , and we find ourselves penniless from depending on the funds . But where ? is the next question , if not in realising the dream on which I have so long and fondly dwelt ...
... land , my dear Jane , forthwith ; lest Cobbett should be right , and we find ourselves penniless from depending on the funds . But where ? is the next question , if not in realising the dream on which I have so long and fondly dwelt ...
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... land that owns the sacred name of home ? ' Arrived at Messina . July 22 . I believe I must now tell you a little of the famous battle of Maida . Sir J. Stuart formed the expedition without any instructions from home , in consequence of ...
... land that owns the sacred name of home ? ' Arrived at Messina . July 22 . I believe I must now tell you a little of the famous battle of Maida . Sir J. Stuart formed the expedition without any instructions from home , in consequence of ...
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