The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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... fhortnefs of the time and having given ; my bro- ther full power to contract for our paffage , I began to prepare my family for the voyage with the utmost expedition . BUT BUT our great hafte was needlefs ; for the captain 40 INTRODUCTION .
... fhortnefs of the time and having given ; my bro- ther full power to contract for our paffage , I began to prepare my family for the voyage with the utmost expedition . BUT BUT our great hafte was needlefs ; for the captain 40 INTRODUCTION .
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Henry Fielding. BUT our great hafte was needlefs ; for the captain having twice put off his failing , I at length invited him to dinner with me at Fordhook , a full week after the time on which he had declared , and that with many affeve ...
Henry Fielding. BUT our great hafte was needlefs ; for the captain having twice put off his failing , I at length invited him to dinner with me at Fordhook , a full week after the time on which he had declared , and that with many affeve ...
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... captain could not clear his veffel till the Thurfday ; for thefe holidays are as ftrictly observed as thofe in the popish calendar , and are almost as numerous . I might add , that both are oppofite to the genius of trade , and ...
... captain could not clear his veffel till the Thurfday ; for thefe holidays are as ftrictly observed as thofe in the popish calendar , and are almost as numerous . I might add , that both are oppofite to the genius of trade , and ...
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... captain , who lay on fhore at his own house , paid us a vifit in the cabin and after having exprefs'd his concern . at the impoffibility of failing fo foon as he expected , hoped we would excufe delay , which he could not forefee , but ...
... captain , who lay on fhore at his own house , paid us a vifit in the cabin and after having exprefs'd his concern . at the impoffibility of failing fo foon as he expected , hoped we would excufe delay , which he could not forefee , but ...
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... captain's own words , and to rest myself contented . Indeed there was no alternative within my reach , but what would have coft me much too dear . THERE are many evils in fociety , from which people of the highest rank are fo entirely ...
... captain's own words , and to rest myself contented . Indeed there was no alternative within my reach , but what would have coft me much too dear . THERE are many evils in fociety , from which people of the highest rank are fo entirely ...
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