A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 165
... reached the top of one of the hills , we were puzzled which path to take . Fortunately , as we thought , whilst we were thus consulting , a peasant passed us , and we asked him the way to Teignmouth . He replied in such a broad west ...
... reached the top of one of the hills , we were puzzled which path to take . Fortunately , as we thought , whilst we were thus consulting , a peasant passed us , and we asked him the way to Teignmouth . He replied in such a broad west ...
Σελίδα 188
... reached the Cockpit , he thundered away , calling out my name . My messmates hastened to him , to know what was the matter . He then told them how he had been taken in , and laid the whole plot at my door . ' If I can only get hold of ...
... reached the Cockpit , he thundered away , calling out my name . My messmates hastened to him , to know what was the matter . He then told them how he had been taken in , and laid the whole plot at my door . ' If I can only get hold of ...
Σελίδα 392
... reached my own schooner , I found that my Padroon had placed all the pressed men in the hold . He had given them grog , then put them in irons , ' as , ' he said , ' I became alarmed at having such stout men about me on deck . I thought ...
... reached my own schooner , I found that my Padroon had placed all the pressed men in the hold . He had given them grog , then put them in irons , ' as , ' he said , ' I became alarmed at having such stout men about me on deck . I thought ...
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PEACE March 1790January 1793 | 1 |
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