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The whole of this day was truly unpleasant ; the weather continued thick and hazy ; indeed , the fog was at times so dense that we could hardly see ten yards from the ship , in consequence of which we were frequently just in contact ...
The whole of this day was truly unpleasant ; the weather continued thick and hazy ; indeed , the fog was at times so dense that we could hardly see ten yards from the ship , in consequence of which we were frequently just in contact ...
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On the 4th of June the captain of our ship , after the cele bration of the king's birth - day , gave an entertainment to the officers and crew , of which we made a part , and it lasted the whole day . The 7th of June , in the afternoon ...
On the 4th of June the captain of our ship , after the cele bration of the king's birth - day , gave an entertainment to the officers and crew , of which we made a part , and it lasted the whole day . The 7th of June , in the afternoon ...
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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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