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Early in the morning , we observed a strange sail , which the captain at first apprehended might be an enemy ; but , on nearer approach , he discovered her to be the King George , one of the Hudson's Bay company's ships , commanded by ...
Early in the morning , we observed a strange sail , which the captain at first apprehended might be an enemy ; but , on nearer approach , he discovered her to be the King George , one of the Hudson's Bay company's ships , commanded by ...
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well as the unfortunate boat's crew , might have been still alive , if the captain would but have taken our well - meant advice , made my regrets doubly severe ; I could not help giving vent to them . However , the captain , who was now ...
well as the unfortunate boat's crew , might have been still alive , if the captain would but have taken our well - meant advice , made my regrets doubly severe ; I could not help giving vent to them . However , the captain , who was now ...
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Soon after , an English ship - ofwar arrived at Mocca , commanded by Captain Garden , who saw me at Captain de la Vitterie's , and asked him who I was : he told him ; on which , he desired me to relate my story to him ; on hearing it ...
Soon after , an English ship - ofwar arrived at Mocca , commanded by Captain Garden , who saw me at Captain de la Vitterie's , and asked him who I was : he told him ; on which , he desired me to relate my story to him ; on hearing it ...
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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