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" I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the Viper. "
The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 89
1784
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 538 pages
...but unfortunately, we lost all our men just as we were going to gct the victory. " I was onee more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune we were rctaken by the Viper. I had almost forgot to tell you, that in...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...but, unfortunately, we lost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. " I was once more in the power of the French ; and I believe it would have gone hard with me had 1 been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the ' Viper.' I had almost...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 576 pages
...almost all our men just as we were going to get the vietory. I was onee more in the power of the Freneh, and I believe it would have gone hard with me, had I been brought baek to my old gaol in Brest ; but, by good fortune, we were retaken, and earried to England onee more....
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Letters from a Citizen of the World

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 588 pages
...unfortunately we lost almost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard wilh me had I been brought back to my old jail in Brest ; but by good fortune we were retaken, and...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 pages
...; but unfortunately we lost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. " I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune we were retaken by the Viper. I had almost forgot to tell you, that in...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 pages
...but, Unfortunately, we lost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. 1 1 was onee more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the Viper. I had almost forgot to tell you that, in...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Letters from a citizen of the world, to his friend ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 580 pages
...but unfortunately we lost almost all our men just as we were going to get the victory I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me. Lad I been brought back to my old gaol in Brest ; but, by good fortune, we were retaken, and carried...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...but, unfortunately, we lost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. " I was once more in the power of the French ; and I believe it would...have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the ' Viper.' I had almost forgot to tell you that,...
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The poetical and prose works of Oliver Goldsmith, with life

Oliver Goldsmith - England - 1859 - 618 pages
...unfortunately we lost almost all our men just as we were going to get the vietory. I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with mo had I bcen brought back to my old jail in Brest ; but by good fortune we were retaken, and carried...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...but, unfortunately, we lost all our men just as we were going to get the victory. " I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest ; but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the Viper. I had almost forgot to tell you, that,...
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