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... West Indies . Byron follows him . The royal army moves to attack the southern provinces of the confederation . BOOK ELEVENTH . SUMMARY . - The French capture Dominica , the English St. Lucia . The British troops land in Georgia , and ...
... West Indies . Byron follows him . The royal army moves to attack the southern provinces of the confederation . BOOK ELEVENTH . SUMMARY . - The French capture Dominica , the English St. Lucia . The British troops land in Georgia , and ...
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... West Indies . The English capture a French convoy , and the Spaniards , a British con- voy . Siege of Gibraltar . Parties in Holland . Secret treaty between the Congress and the city of Amsterdam . Rupture between England and Holland ...
... West Indies . The English capture a French convoy , and the Spaniards , a British con- voy . Siege of Gibraltar . Parties in Holland . Secret treaty between the Congress and the city of Amsterdam . Rupture between England and Holland ...
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... West Indies . Tearing himself , however , from the arms of his beloved wife , who was in all the bloom of youth , he put to sea , and steering wide of those islands , arrived in Georgetown . The Congress omitted none of those ...
... West Indies . Tearing himself , however , from the arms of his beloved wife , who was in all the bloom of youth , he put to sea , and steering wide of those islands , arrived in Georgetown . The Congress omitted none of those ...
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... West Indies , and employed in subduing the French sugar islands there , to recompense the losses and expenses which Great Britain has suffered and incurred in this war , and to revenge the insult and injury France has done her , by the ...
... West Indies , and employed in subduing the French sugar islands there , to recompense the losses and expenses which Great Britain has suffered and incurred in this war , and to revenge the insult and injury France has done her , by the ...
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... west winds which prevailed for some days , so retarded the decisions of the admiralty , that it was not till the ... Indies . Thus things were rapidly verging to an open rupture between the two states , and immediate hostilities were ...
... west winds which prevailed for some days , so retarded the decisions of the admiralty , that it was not till the ... Indies . Thus things were rapidly verging to an open rupture between the two states , and immediate hostilities were ...
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