The European Magazine, and London Review, Volumen38Philological Society of London, 1800 |
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... town , and the Captain of a Spanish brig then lying at anchor in the Bay , accordingly came off to them ; but difcovering their mif- take when too late , upon endeavouring to efcape , were foon brought back and put aboard by a boat from ...
... town , and the Captain of a Spanish brig then lying at anchor in the Bay , accordingly came off to them ; but difcovering their mif- take when too late , upon endeavouring to efcape , were foon brought back and put aboard by a boat from ...
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... town of Seirabi , which , being in ballatt and of little value , was releafed the fare night . The Refiftance next iteered her courte for the Straits of Banca , which having made in about five days , the there fell in with a fleet of ...
... town of Seirabi , which , being in ballatt and of little value , was releafed the fare night . The Refiftance next iteered her courte for the Straits of Banca , which having made in about five days , the there fell in with a fleet of ...
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... town of Banca , to which they were believed to be bound , and where they were tecure of protection : for fee- ing this formidable prow , which carried one 12 - pounder , two fwivels , and a pro . portion of mutketry , fwords , & c ...
... town of Banca , to which they were believed to be bound , and where they were tecure of protection : for fee- ing this formidable prow , which carried one 12 - pounder , two fwivels , and a pro . portion of mutketry , fwords , & c ...
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... town on the Island of Lingan ; which they reached in three days , and their prize fetched the captors 1500 rix dollars . Here the two Scotts were feparated , Jofeph being fent on in the prize to the town of Lingan , and Thomas remaining ...
... town on the Island of Lingan ; which they reached in three days , and their prize fetched the captors 1500 rix dollars . Here the two Scotts were feparated , Jofeph being fent on in the prize to the town of Lingan , and Thomas remaining ...
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... town with the most de termined effrontery imaginable . The furprife and coniternation this occafioned may well be imagined - it formede converfation of the whole day every body fuvfcribing to the boldness and proil gacy of the meature ...
... town with the most de termined effrontery imaginable . The furprife and coniternation this occafioned may well be imagined - it formede converfation of the whole day every body fuvfcribing to the boldness and proil gacy of the meature ...
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