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As to capital , though the superiority of the English cannot be denied , yet it is also true that there exist even in Mexico , monied men well able and willing to advance large sums on a mining speculation which should seem to hold out ...
As to capital , though the superiority of the English cannot be denied , yet it is also true that there exist even in Mexico , monied men well able and willing to advance large sums on a mining speculation which should seem to hold out ...
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The Englishman was not easy till the Frenchman dined with him ; and the Frenchman , who said he lived like a bachelor now that his daughter was married , had the lady to make tea for him several times in the English fashion .
The Englishman was not easy till the Frenchman dined with him ; and the Frenchman , who said he lived like a bachelor now that his daughter was married , had the lady to make tea for him several times in the English fashion .
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and one hundred pieces of cannon , the place mounting three hundred , and being assisted by the English fleet , which continually brought reinforcements of men and ammunition . On the first assault of an outwork" The vast amphitheatre ...
and one hundred pieces of cannon , the place mounting three hundred , and being assisted by the English fleet , which continually brought reinforcements of men and ammunition . On the first assault of an outwork" The vast amphitheatre ...
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