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of the English captain . By a sudden turn of the helm he so shifted his course that
the enemy's galley , instead of striking his stern , was brought suddenly up
alongside the frigate , with a violence that shattered all the oars on that side the
galley ...
of the English captain . By a sudden turn of the helm he so shifted his course that
the enemy's galley , instead of striking his stern , was brought suddenly up
alongside the frigate , with a violence that shattered all the oars on that side the
galley ...
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... of the gun by keeping upright ; and with great presence of mind he maintained
that position , commending his soul with a fervent prayer to God , as he watched
the English gunner approach the piece , and apply his match to the touch - hole .
... of the gun by keeping upright ; and with great presence of mind he maintained
that position , commending his soul with a fervent prayer to God , as he watched
the English gunner approach the piece , and apply his match to the touch - hole .
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In 1712 the peace of Utrecht was made ; and it was one of the stipulations of that
treaty that the fortifications of Dunkirk should be razed , and the harbour blocked
up , and that the town should be placed , meanwhile , in the hands of the English
...
In 1712 the peace of Utrecht was made ; and it was one of the stipulations of that
treaty that the fortifications of Dunkirk should be razed , and the harbour blocked
up , and that the town should be placed , meanwhile , in the hands of the English
...
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Mention is made of his aged widow ; and it is known that he had a daughter , who
was married at Amsterdam to an English naval officer of distinction , Vice -
Admiral Douglas . In 1785 their son , Mr. Douglas , and his wife came to Bergerac
to ...
Mention is made of his aged widow ; and it is known that he had a daughter , who
was married at Amsterdam to an English naval officer of distinction , Vice -
Admiral Douglas . In 1785 their son , Mr. Douglas , and his wife came to Bergerac
to ...
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Although the mining operations of England are conducted on a greater scale
than those of any other country in the world , the contributions hitherto made by
English metallurgists to the literature of the subject have been few and scanty in
the ...
Although the mining operations of England are conducted on a greater scale
than those of any other country in the world , the contributions hitherto made by
English metallurgists to the literature of the subject have been few and scanty in
the ...
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| Título | The Quarterly Review, Volumen120 |
| Colaboradores | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Editor | John Murray, 1866 |
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