Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... rest , works of this nature falling directly within the plan of the proposed series , no apology is necessary for having an early recourse to one of them , in aid of the contrast and variety which is desirable in the way of support and ...
... rest , works of this nature falling directly within the plan of the proposed series , no apology is necessary for having an early recourse to one of them , in aid of the contrast and variety which is desirable in the way of support and ...
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... rest of the company , and therefore sup- posed they were all drowned , for the current set to sea- ward ; but he being an experienced swimmer , and with the help of one of the boat's oars , which he providen- tially found , he made ...
... rest of the company , and therefore sup- posed they were all drowned , for the current set to sea- ward ; but he being an experienced swimmer , and with the help of one of the boat's oars , which he providen- tially found , he made ...
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... rest . We found here plenty of good fish , turtle , and goats , with some beef ; we stayed about a month , and then shaped our course directly for the Cape of Good Hope . Our leak gained upon us more and more , and it was with great ...
... rest . We found here plenty of good fish , turtle , and goats , with some beef ; we stayed about a month , and then shaped our course directly for the Cape of Good Hope . Our leak gained upon us more and more , and it was with great ...
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... rest to those who had most mind to them . We remained thus two days and nights without coming to any final resolution , not knowing what to do . We were told Port Dauphine was but sixty miles from us , but the idea we had entertained of ...
... rest to those who had most mind to them . We remained thus two days and nights without coming to any final resolution , not knowing what to do . We were told Port Dauphine was but sixty miles from us , but the idea we had entertained of ...
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... rest . I now began to reflect on my former obstinacy and perverseness ; the thought of my tender mother's begging me on her knees not to go to sea , gave me the most distracting torture . I could now see my error and repent ; but who ...
... rest . I now began to reflect on my former obstinacy and perverseness ; the thought of my tender mother's begging me on her knees not to go to sea , gave me the most distracting torture . I could now see my error and repent ; but who ...
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