Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802T. Ostell, 1803 - 454 páginas |
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... , " Whoa ! hoa ! hoa ! a rat ! a rat ! " The two Brothers was a miserably sailing tub , and her passage a most tedious one . Head winds constantly prevailed , and scarcely a week elapsed without our lying - to more than once . To 12.
... , " Whoa ! hoa ! hoa ! a rat ! a rat ! " The two Brothers was a miserably sailing tub , and her passage a most tedious one . Head winds constantly prevailed , and scarcely a week elapsed without our lying - to more than once . To 12.
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... once . To scud her was impracticable , as she would not steer small , and several times the Captain thought she was going to founder . Her cargo , which consisted of mill stones and old iron , made her strain so with rolling , that ...
... once . To scud her was impracticable , as she would not steer small , and several times the Captain thought she was going to founder . Her cargo , which consisted of mill stones and old iron , made her strain so with rolling , that ...
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... Once , having hailed a vessel , he was justly rebuked . He told the Captain of her he would hoist out . his boat and go to see him ; but the man not approving , I suppose , his physiognomy , hauled aft his sheets and bore round up ...
... Once , having hailed a vessel , he was justly rebuked . He told the Captain of her he would hoist out . his boat and go to see him ; but the man not approving , I suppose , his physiognomy , hauled aft his sheets and bore round up ...
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... once commanding officer of the fortress at West Point , and by accident borrowed of a subaltern the history of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire . He read the work systematically , and a diligent perusal of that part which ...
... once commanding officer of the fortress at West Point , and by accident borrowed of a subaltern the history of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire . He read the work systematically , and a diligent perusal of that part which ...
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... once with love's bright fire , That voice which sung responsive to the lyre : That face which once , with sweetly - soothing smiles , Beam'd forth expression , and display'd its wiles , Now lifeless rests beneath the clay - cold ground ...
... once with love's bright fire , That voice which sung responsive to the lyre : That face which once , with sweetly - soothing smiles , Beam'd forth expression , and display'd its wiles , Now lifeless rests beneath the clay - cold ground ...
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