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Side 9
... trust myself so far as to sit down also , until at nine o'clock we reached the village of Sackville , having been five hours in going eleven miles . Here we had some difficulty in persuading the people of the inn to open the door to us ...
... trust myself so far as to sit down also , until at nine o'clock we reached the village of Sackville , having been five hours in going eleven miles . Here we had some difficulty in persuading the people of the inn to open the door to us ...
Side 41
... trust in my ship - but I have another home to which my heart will lean , and I cannot properly enjoy the advantages I possess . I want a letter , a little short line , to say those are well who are so dear to me ; and I fancy that with ...
... trust in my ship - but I have another home to which my heart will lean , and I cannot properly enjoy the advantages I possess . I want a letter , a little short line , to say those are well who are so dear to me ; and I fancy that with ...
Side 42
... trust the success may be as complete as his was . ' Orion , ' dear old ' Orion , ' sailed yesterday I think better than anything excepting ' Revenge , ' whose superiority is very conspicuous . To - day she ( ' Orion ' ) is under a press ...
... trust the success may be as complete as his was . ' Orion , ' dear old ' Orion , ' sailed yesterday I think better than anything excepting ' Revenge , ' whose superiority is very conspicuous . To - day she ( ' Orion ' ) is under a press ...
Side 46
... trust , will be a common signal hereafter , but it is the first day I have seen it made . The statement about Sir R. Calder , depend upon it , is very incorrect . None of his captains say he could have done more on the 23rd ; 1 and I ...
... trust , will be a common signal hereafter , but it is the first day I have seen it made . The statement about Sir R. Calder , depend upon it , is very incorrect . None of his captains say he could have done more on the 23rd ; 1 and I ...
Side 48
... trust their indignation will yet recoil from Sir R. when they learn that the latter part of his letter was purposely suppressed , in which he said ( after ex- pressing his intention to see what more could be done with the combined ...
... trust their indignation will yet recoil from Sir R. when they learn that the latter part of his letter was purposely suppressed , in which he said ( after ex- pressing his intention to see what more could be done with the combined ...
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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.