Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... matter to get a footing in the Isle of Man , than to get off from it ; and after Farrel had sailed away , which he did in a passion , as we may well suppose , with Thurot , it was some time before a ship bound for France came into the ...
... matter to get a footing in the Isle of Man , than to get off from it ; and after Farrel had sailed away , which he did in a passion , as we may well suppose , with Thurot , it was some time before a ship bound for France came into the ...
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... matter for a large volume ; all I mean to do here is to set down a few occurrences , which happened within the sphere of my own knowledge , which though in themselves are insignificant , become of consequence , in as much as they may ...
... matter for a large volume ; all I mean to do here is to set down a few occurrences , which happened within the sphere of my own knowledge , which though in themselves are insignificant , become of consequence , in as much as they may ...
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Percy Society. how easy a matter it would be for to invade these kingdoms , though neither he nor I at that time had any thought of his being one day that very invader himself . There was eight months at one time , between his leaving ...
Percy Society. how easy a matter it would be for to invade these kingdoms , though neither he nor I at that time had any thought of his being one day that very invader himself . There was eight months at one time , between his leaving ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
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