The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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Página 72
... shore of Effex might contend , not upon very unequal terms ; but , on the Ken- tifh borders , there are many fpots to be chosen by the builder , which might justly claim the preference over almost the very fineft of thofe in Middlesex ...
... shore of Effex might contend , not upon very unequal terms ; but , on the Ken- tifh borders , there are many fpots to be chosen by the builder , which might justly claim the preference over almost the very fineft of thofe in Middlesex ...
Página 92
... shore , that we might promife ourselves all the emolument which could be derived from it , we found ourfelves deceived , and that we might with as much conveni- ency be out of the fight of land ; for , except when the captain launch'd ...
... shore , that we might promife ourselves all the emolument which could be derived from it , we found ourfelves deceived , and that we might with as much conveni- ency be out of the fight of land ; for , except when the captain launch'd ...
Página 101
... shore , paffed by Spithead and Portsmouth , and came to an anchor at a place called Ryde on the island ; as did a great num- ber of merchant fhips , who attended our commodore from the Downs , and watched his motions fo narrowly , that ...
... shore , paffed by Spithead and Portsmouth , and came to an anchor at a place called Ryde on the island ; as did a great num- ber of merchant fhips , who attended our commodore from the Downs , and watched his motions fo narrowly , that ...
Página 169
... shore . It appeared now , that the captain had been only mistaken in the date of his prediction , by placing the event a day earlier than it happened ; for the wind which now arose , was not only favourable but brifk , and was no foon ...
... shore . It appeared now , that the captain had been only mistaken in the date of his prediction , by placing the event a day earlier than it happened ; for the wind which now arose , was not only favourable but brifk , and was no foon ...
Página 176
... shore , as much as if we had been an hundred leagues from land . And this too , while numbers of boats were in our fight , whofe owners get their livelihood by rowing people up and down , and could be at any time fummoned by a fignal to ...
... shore , as much as if we had been an hundred leagues from land . And this too , while numbers of boats were in our fight , whofe owners get their livelihood by rowing people up and down , and could be at any time fummoned by a fignal to ...
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