Great Sea Stories of All Nations, by Giovanni Boccaccio, David Bone, Joseph Conrad ..: And Many Others from Ancient Greece to Modern JapanHenry Major Tomlinson |
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... crew fears of her sinking , they therefore did all they could to conquer the enemy's ship , but in vain ; for she was very large , and excel- lently well defended . During this danger of the prince , the duke of Lan- caster came near ...
... crew fears of her sinking , they therefore did all they could to conquer the enemy's ship , but in vain ; for she was very large , and excel- lently well defended . During this danger of the prince , the duke of Lan- caster came near ...
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... crew . Every day in the forenoon the men were exercised at training the guns , and in the afternoon in the use of the broadsword , the musket , and the pike . Twice each week the crew fired at targets with great guns and musketry , and ...
... crew . Every day in the forenoon the men were exercised at training the guns , and in the afternoon in the use of the broadsword , the musket , and the pike . Twice each week the crew fired at targets with great guns and musketry , and ...
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... crew . " He says it's hardly likely you could get taken on with any other crew , " said Ung - Joel ; " but seeing that you're my brother , I was to tell you . They'll not be the best of company , I doubt , that sail with Olaus . " Mor ...
... crew . " He says it's hardly likely you could get taken on with any other crew , " said Ung - Joel ; " but seeing that you're my brother , I was to tell you . They'll not be the best of company , I doubt , that sail with Olaus . " Mor ...
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LUCIAN OF SAMOTHRACEHow Lucian of Samothrace Voyaged to | 15 |
BIBLICAL LITERATURE | 46 |
ANON The Story of AbdAllah of the Land and AbdAllah of the | 53 |
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