Voyages of a Merchant Navigator of the Days that are PastHarper, 1886 - 245 páginas |
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... doubt the pleasure it would give us ; but God forbid you should ever be in such circumstances as to want it . " His earliest voyages were made in the capacity of captain's clerk , under the command of Nathaniel Silsbee , who had been ...
... doubt the pleasure it would give us ; but God forbid you should ever be in such circumstances as to want it . " His earliest voyages were made in the capacity of captain's clerk , under the command of Nathaniel Silsbee , who had been ...
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... doubt of being well paid for my twelve months ' work , calculating to be with you next August . " I have written to Uncle James respecting my account with Mr. Derby ; have drawn bills in his favor for the balance , and advised him how I ...
... doubt of being well paid for my twelve months ' work , calculating to be with you next August . " I have written to Uncle James respecting my account with Mr. Derby ; have drawn bills in his favor for the balance , and advised him how I ...
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... doubt , will sell for a good price . " Before I sell her I shall spend probably four or five months freighting about the Isle of Bourbon , waiting a favorable opportu- nity to wind up the voyage . " It would have given me pleasure to ...
... doubt , will sell for a good price . " Before I sell her I shall spend probably four or five months freighting about the Isle of Bourbon , waiting a favorable opportu- nity to wind up the voyage . " It would have given me pleasure to ...
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... doubt be somewhat anxious till you hear from me . They concluded that we should founder in the first gale , from my vessel's being over- loaded , and as these apprehensions were communicated to my men they would run away or feign ...
... doubt be somewhat anxious till you hear from me . They concluded that we should founder in the first gale , from my vessel's being over- loaded , and as these apprehensions were communicated to my men they would run away or feign ...
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... doubt if I should ever return . My last news of you was by a scrap of paper tucked into one of Mr. Derby's letters by Uncle James , bearing simply the words , ' Your friends are all well . J. J. ' Did he know but half the pleasure this ...
... doubt if I should ever return . My last news of you was by a scrap of paper tucked into one of Mr. Derby's letters by Uncle James , bearing simply the words , ' Your friends are all well . J. J. ' Did he know but half the pleasure this ...
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Voyages of a Merchant Navigator of the Days that are Past Richard Jeffry Cleveland Vista completa - 1886 |
Voyages of a Merchant Navigator of the Days That Are Past H W S 1814-1900 Cleveland,Richard J 1773-1860 Cleveland Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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