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Side 15
... present , ' he felt obliged to fill up the vacancy ; and thus for a time my hopes fell to the ground , in conse- quence of a personal difference between my two protectors . Lord H. then said to me , ' I suppose you would not like to go ...
... present , ' he felt obliged to fill up the vacancy ; and thus for a time my hopes fell to the ground , in conse- quence of a personal difference between my two protectors . Lord H. then said to me , ' I suppose you would not like to go ...
Side 59
... present . I hope we shall hear of no jealousies and reproaches amongst one another , although I fear it is impossible to avoid it . It is , however , always to be remembered that those who led must have had most , necessarily ; and that ...
... present . I hope we shall hear of no jealousies and reproaches amongst one another , although I fear it is impossible to avoid it . It is , however , always to be remembered that those who led must have had most , necessarily ; and that ...
Side 64
... present , good - bye . Gibraltar : Sunday , November 3 . Poor Hardy has just been here , and I cannot describe to you how much I feel interested about him . From the first day that I saw him on board the ' Victory ' I was captivated by ...
... present , good - bye . Gibraltar : Sunday , November 3 . Poor Hardy has just been here , and I cannot describe to you how much I feel interested about him . From the first day that I saw him on board the ' Victory ' I was captivated by ...
Side 69
... present master of this ship , who was on board the ' Rayo , ' Spanish three - decker , saw about a hundred perish ( including two boats loaded with men belonging to the ' Donegal ' ) during the time he secured him- self by the poop ...
... present master of this ship , who was on board the ' Rayo , ' Spanish three - decker , saw about a hundred perish ( including two boats loaded with men belonging to the ' Donegal ' ) during the time he secured him- self by the poop ...
Side 74
... present . Morris tells me that a transport is going directly and will take this . Although the head- most ships have done most and fared worst , be assured ' Orion ' did the part allotted to her , and did it well , as Hardy , of ...
... present . Morris tells me that a transport is going directly and will take this . Although the head- most ships have done most and fared worst , be assured ' Orion ' did the part allotted to her , and did it well , as Hardy , of ...
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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.