The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJohn Long, 1907 - 155 páginas |
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... to contract for our passage , I began to prepare my family for the voyage with the utmost expedition . But our great haste was needless ; for the captain Introduction 27 quarter should steal off in the same manner, as ...
... to contract for our passage , I began to prepare my family for the voyage with the utmost expedition . But our great haste was needless ; for the captain Introduction 27 quarter should steal off in the same manner, as ...
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Henry Fielding. But our great haste was needless ; for the captain having twice put off his sailing , 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 ... captain ...
Henry Fielding. But our great haste was needless ; for the captain having twice put off his sailing , 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 ... captain ...
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... captain could not clear his vessel till the Thursday ; for these holidays are as strictly observed as those in the popish calendar , and are almost as numerous . I might add that both are opposite to the genius of trade , and ...
... captain could not clear his vessel till the Thursday ; for these holidays are as strictly observed as those in the popish calendar , and are almost as numerous . I might add that both are opposite to the genius of trade , and ...
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... captain , who lay on shore at his own house , paid us a visit in the cabin , and behaved like an angry bashaw , declaring that , had he known we were not to be pleased , he would not have carried us for five hundred pounds . He added ...
... captain , who lay on shore at his own house , paid us a visit in the cabin , and behaved like an angry bashaw , declaring that , had he known we were not to be pleased , he would not have carried us for five hundred pounds . He added ...
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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 cost me much too dear . There are many evils in society from which people of the highest rank are so entirely ...
... captain's own words , and to rest myself contented . Indeed , there was no alternative within my reach but what would have cost me much too dear . There are many evils in society from which people of the highest rank are so entirely ...
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