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furnish us with a boat and guides . Soon after the departure of our men , we perceived in the horizon a small vessel that seemed to be steering towards us ; this cheering sight , however , was of short duration ; it escaped our notice ...
furnish us with a boat and guides . Soon after the departure of our men , we perceived in the horizon a small vessel that seemed to be steering towards us ; this cheering sight , however , was of short duration ; it escaped our notice ...
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the natives , he would provide against their efforts , by sending his large boat full of men , and well armed , to protect the other , whose crew , as well as ourselves , should also be armed , and that our presence was necessary to ...
the natives , he would provide against their efforts , by sending his large boat full of men , and well armed , to protect the other , whose crew , as well as ourselves , should also be armed , and that our presence was necessary to ...
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Whilst standing off and on , to collect the convoy , Captain Decourcy staid on - board with his brother till we should make sail , having a boat alongside with six negroes waiting to take him on - shore ; there were likewise several ...
Whilst standing off and on , to collect the convoy , Captain Decourcy staid on - board with his brother till we should make sail , having a boat alongside with six negroes waiting to take him on - shore ; there were likewise several ...
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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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