His Natural Life, Volumen2R. Bentley, 1875 |
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... brig , with American colours flying - came within hail of them . Frere could almost distinguish figures on her deck . He made his way aft to where Dawes was sitting , unconscious , with the child in his arms , and stirred him roughly ...
... brig , with American colours flying - came within hail of them . Frere could almost distinguish figures on her deck . He made his way aft to where Dawes was sitting , unconscious , with the child in his arms , and stirred him roughly ...
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... brig was close upon them . Her canvas loomed large and dusky , shadowing the sea . Her wet decks shone in the morning sunlight . From her bulwarks peered bearded and eager faces , looking with astonishment at this burn- ing boat and its ...
... brig was close upon them . Her canvas loomed large and dusky , shadowing the sea . Her wet decks shone in the morning sunlight . From her bulwarks peered bearded and eager faces , looking with astonishment at this burn- ing boat and its ...
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... brig five years ago , " replied Vickers . " The scoundrels put my poor wife and child ashore , and left them to If it hadn't been for Frere - God bless him ! -they would have died . They shot the pilot and a soldier — and — but it's a ...
... brig five years ago , " replied Vickers . " The scoundrels put my poor wife and child ashore , and left them to If it hadn't been for Frere - God bless him ! -they would have died . They shot the pilot and a soldier — and — but it's a ...
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... brig Os- prey , " he smiled a little . Mr. Meekin , sitting in the body of the Court , felt his religious prejudices sadly shocked by that smile . " A perfect wild beast , my dear Miss Vickers , ” he said , re- turning , in a pause ...
... brig Os- prey , " he smiled a little . Mr. Meekin , sitting in the body of the Court , felt his religious prejudices sadly shocked by that smile . " A perfect wild beast , my dear Miss Vickers , ” he said , re- turning , in a pause ...
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... brig was not a large one , and I consider that , in dividing it with us , he showed great generosity for one in his ... brig Osprey , and he urged that the brig Osprey , having been built by convicts at Macquarie Harbour , and never ...
... brig was not a large one , and I consider that , in dividing it with us , he showed great generosity for one in his ... brig Osprey , and he urged that the brig Osprey , having been built by convicts at Macquarie Harbour , and never ...
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