Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... told , for I know no more than three English frigates en- gaging three French and taking them . As for making you part agents , was it in my power you should have the whole , you shall be mine while you think it worth while . I should ...
... told , for I know no more than three English frigates en- gaging three French and taking them . As for making you part agents , was it in my power you should have the whole , you shall be mine while you think it worth while . I should ...
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... told me a most singular anecdote relating to this same statue , and which in a less enlightened age than the present might have been considered as ominous ; that the admiral's right arm , which grasped a sword , fell off on the very day ...
... told me a most singular anecdote relating to this same statue , and which in a less enlightened age than the present might have been considered as ominous ; that the admiral's right arm , which grasped a sword , fell off on the very day ...
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... told by M. Rousselin , Hoche's biographer- " pré- sentent le spectacle le plus majestueux . Aussi fière que la flotte romaine qui , commandée par Scipion , portait la ruine de Carthage , l'escadre est rassemblée ; les voiles déployées ...
... told by M. Rousselin , Hoche's biographer- " pré- sentent le spectacle le plus majestueux . Aussi fière que la flotte romaine qui , commandée par Scipion , portait la ruine de Carthage , l'escadre est rassemblée ; les voiles déployées ...
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The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
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