The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJohn Long, 1907 - 155 páginas |
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Página 50
... hole and some papers in his hand sufficiently assured me what he was , and I asked him if he and his com- panion were not custom - house officers : he answered with sufficient dignity that they were , as an infor- 50 A Voyage to Lisbon.
... hole and some papers in his hand sufficiently assured me what he was , and I asked him if he and his com- panion were not custom - house officers : he answered with sufficient dignity that they were , as an infor- 50 A Voyage to Lisbon.
Página 53
... officers who became established by those laws , many of whom are so far from bearing any resemblance to the Saturnian institution , and to be chosen from a degree of beings superior to the rest of human race , that they sometimes seem ...
... officers who became established by those laws , many of whom are so far from bearing any resemblance to the Saturnian institution , and to be chosen from a degree of beings superior to the rest of human race , that they sometimes seem ...
Página 87
... officer harmless , let his innocence appear ever so clearly . I purposely omit the mention of those military or militiary duties which our old constitution laid upon its greatest members . These might , indeed , supply their posts with ...
... officer harmless , let his innocence appear ever so clearly . I purposely omit the mention of those military or militiary duties which our old constitution laid upon its greatest members . These might , indeed , supply their posts with ...
Página 91
... officers on board a man - of - war , to return instantly to the ship ; for that the wind was become favourable , and he should weigh that evening . These orders were soon followed by the captain himself , who was still in the utmost ...
... officers on board a man - of - war , to return instantly to the ship ; for that the wind was become favourable , and he should weigh that evening . These orders were soon followed by the captain himself , who was still in the utmost ...
Página 101
... officers such a degree of public notoriety and importance that it intitled him , like the head of a profession , or a first minister , to be the subject of conversation among those who had not the least personal acquaintance with him ...
... officers such a degree of public notoriety and importance that it intitled him , like the head of a profession , or a first minister , to be the subject of conversation among those who had not the least personal acquaintance with him ...
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