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... kind which is experienced by a new acquaintance . Every captain should remember this my opinion- " No man can be respected , who is coarse and familiar one moment , and distant and reserved the next . " - Perhaps some of my readers ...
... kind which is experienced by a new acquaintance . Every captain should remember this my opinion- " No man can be respected , who is coarse and familiar one moment , and distant and reserved the next . " - Perhaps some of my readers ...
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... kind , —a well - written dispatch , and a warm recommendation : besides , it is hard to be deprived of the equal chance of being either killed or promoted . On the right of the harbour there is a strong battery , which commands the ...
... kind , —a well - written dispatch , and a warm recommendation : besides , it is hard to be deprived of the equal chance of being either killed or promoted . On the right of the harbour there is a strong battery , which commands the ...
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... kind on record , is where Sir Edward Hamilton , with merely the boats of one frigate , cut out a larger frigate from one of the closest harbours in the world ( Puerto Cabello ) , or Hair Harbour , so called for the natural security of ...
... kind on record , is where Sir Edward Hamilton , with merely the boats of one frigate , cut out a larger frigate from one of the closest harbours in the world ( Puerto Cabello ) , or Hair Harbour , so called for the natural security of ...
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... kind the author of Sailors and Saints has given some splendid interesting examples ; or broke the silence of the night by one of the many Now songs which have so much contributed to keep alive the 38 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
... kind the author of Sailors and Saints has given some splendid interesting examples ; or broke the silence of the night by one of the many Now songs which have so much contributed to keep alive the 38 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
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... kind of mechanical mo- tion , apparently involuntary , he wiped and wiped the blood , as the increasing flow gushed through the wound . The eye rested upon the spot ; but with such inanimation as almost made it a mock- ery of sight ...
... kind of mechanical mo- tion , apparently involuntary , he wiped and wiped the blood , as the increasing flow gushed through the wound . The eye rested upon the spot ; but with such inanimation as almost made it a mock- ery of sight ...
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afterwards Algiers anchor answer appeared arms arrived assistance battery began boat brig called captain chase close command commenced Corfu corpse countenance crew dead deck declared devil endeavoured enemy Euphrates eyes fear feeling Fernando de Noronha fire first-lieutenant fleet French frigate gave gentlemen guns hand harbour head heard honor hour HUDIBRAS instantly island Islay knew ladies land lieutenant looked looked to windward Lord Exmouth Lough Swilly mainsail Malta marines Menelaus midshipman mind morning musket navy never night o'clock oars officer Orford Ness party passed Pipes pistol placed poor port pretty prisoners prize quarter replied retreat round sail sailor scene Seagrove seemed seized ship ship's shore short shortly shot side Sir Peter Parker Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Maitland soon squadron stood thing thought tion took Toulon Turk turned vessel walked watch wind windward words wounded