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Side 10
... possible . The snow on the road was not much above our ankles , but our feet were so sore and blis- tered , and our limbs were so weak , that neither of my two 1786 ADVENTURE OF THOUGHTLESSNESS . 11 friends could go a 10 1786 MEMOIR OF ...
... possible . The snow on the road was not much above our ankles , but our feet were so sore and blis- tered , and our limbs were so weak , that neither of my two 1786 ADVENTURE OF THOUGHTLESSNESS . 11 friends could go a 10 1786 MEMOIR OF ...
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... possible sail in common with the fleet in general , had reached the position of Pasley's advanced squadron , and was just hauling up her courses when , observing the signal to assist ships en- gaged , she again set them , and passing ...
... possible sail in common with the fleet in general , had reached the position of Pasley's advanced squadron , and was just hauling up her courses when , observing the signal to assist ships en- gaged , she again set them , and passing ...
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... possible . Having been signal midshipman with Lord Howe , I took the opportunity of saying , " Captain Mackenzie , you have not been accustomed to signals , will you allow me , as I have been signal midshipman in the Queen Charlotte ...
... possible . Having been signal midshipman with Lord Howe , I took the opportunity of saying , " Captain Mackenzie , you have not been accustomed to signals , will you allow me , as I have been signal midshipman in the Queen Charlotte ...
Side 44
... possible , although I am quite confident the Admiral does not like to see any of us associating together . Sir R. is not only much worn , but much out of spirits , in consequence of public opinion bearing so hard on him ; and to a ...
... possible , although I am quite confident the Admiral does not like to see any of us associating together . Sir R. is not only much worn , but much out of spirits , in consequence of public opinion bearing so hard on him ; and to a ...
Side 48
... possible they may contrive to give us a good run for it ; but I think if we do come up with them , with such a fleet as we have , including seven three - deckers and about as many 80 - gun ships , they stand a chance of being rather ...
... possible they may contrive to give us a good run for it ; but I think if we do come up with them , with such a fleet as we have , including seven three - deckers and about as many 80 - gun ships , they stand a chance of being rather ...
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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.