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" Our crew was carried into Brest, and many of them died because they were not used to live in a jail ; but for my part, it was nothing to me, for I was seasoned. One night... "
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 200
1793
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The citizen of the world; or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...about. But still my forty pounds was some comfort to me under every beating. The money was my comfort ; and the money I might have had to this day, but that our ship was taken bji (he French, and so I lost it all.' " Our crew was carried into a French prisom and...
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Annual Register, Volume 9

Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...knew nothing of fea-bufinefs, and he beat me, without confidering what he was about. I had fti'.l, however, my forty pounds, and that was fome comfort...and the money I might have had to this day, but that oar (hip was taken by the French, and To I loft all. Our crew was carried into Brett, and many of them...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge

1784 - 862 pages
...and he beat me without confidering w!i*f 4ie was about. I had ftill, however, my forty pounds, ami that was fome comfort to me under every beating ;...the money I might have had to this day, but that our ftiip was taken by the French, and fo I loft all. Our ciew was carried into entitled to cloathing and...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 6

1786 - 782 pages
...idiringwhathewasabout. But itiH my forty pounds wat ionic comfort to me under every beating; the money was my comfort ; and the money I might have had to this day ; but that our (hip was taken by the French, and fo I loft it all ! 1 Our crew was carried into a French prilon, and...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...knew nothing of ica-bufincfs, и and he beat me, without confidcring what " he was about. I had ftill, however, my " forty pounds, and that was fome comfort " to me under every bcatmg ; and the money " I might have had tathis day, but that our " flup was taken by the French,...
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The Britannic magazine; or entertaining repository of heroic ..., Volume 1

482 pages
...I knew nothing of fea-bufinefs, and he beat me, without conlidering what he was about. I had (till, however, my forty pounds, and that was fome comfort...the money I might have had to this day, but that our (hip was taken by the Frenchj and follolt all. " Our crew was carried into Breft, and many of them...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 9

Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 620 pages
...l-.i.cw nothing of foa-bufinefs, and he beat me, without confid'ering what he ua: about. J had dill, however, my forty pounds, and that was fome comfort...beating; and the- money I might have had to this day, but list our {hip was taken by the French, and fo I loft all. "Our crew was carried intoBrci, and many...
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...me, without considering what he was about. I had still, however, my forty pounds, and that was some comfort to me under every beating; and the money I might have had to this day, but that our ship was taken by the French, and so I lost all. ' Our crew was carried into Brest, and many of them...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...knew nothing of fea" bufinels, and he beat me without con« fidering what he was about. I had Hill, " however, my forty pounds, and that " was fome comfort...money I might have « had to this day, but that our (hip « was taken by the French, and fo I loll " my money. " Our crew was carried into Breft, and "...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...nothing of fea•' bufinefs, and he beat me without con" fidering what he was about. I had Hill, " however, my forty pounds, and that «• was fome...money I might have »' had to this day, but that our (hip " was taken by the French, and fo I loll " my money. " Our crcvr w.-is carried into Breft, and...
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