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... Falconer that Captain M - ll's ship , in which he , Plymouth , had remained when Falconer parted from her , had since been beaten to pieces on a rocky point of this coast , when only M - 11 and eighteen men had escaped with life .
... Falconer that Captain M - ll's ship , in which he , Plymouth , had remained when Falconer parted from her , had since been beaten to pieces on a rocky point of this coast , when only M - 11 and eighteen men had escaped with life .
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Mrs. Mathews returned to London on urgent business , and he remained at Liverpool for six weeks , and then proceeded on his way to London , but stopped at the house of the late Rev. Mr. Spiedel , at Crick , in Northamptonshire , where ...
Mrs. Mathews returned to London on urgent business , and he remained at Liverpool for six weeks , and then proceeded on his way to London , but stopped at the house of the late Rev. Mr. Spiedel , at Crick , in Northamptonshire , where ...
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The fleet remained three weeks at the Falkland Islands , to recruit the ships ' companies . Although there was no fresh beef , there was plenty of scurvy grass and penguins . These birds were in myriads on some parts of the island ...
The fleet remained three weeks at the Falkland Islands , to recruit the ships ' companies . Although there was no fresh beef , there was plenty of scurvy grass and penguins . These birds were in myriads on some parts of the island ...
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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