Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1913 - 314 páginas |
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... captain for those letters that were to be under my care . He said all were put into the bag together and he could not then come at them ; but , before we landed in England , I should have an opportunity of picking them out ; so I was ...
... captain for those letters that were to be under my care . He said all were put into the bag together and he could not then come at them ; but , before we landed in England , I should have an opportunity of picking them out ; so I was ...
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... captain of the paquet had boasted much , be- fore we sailed , of the swiftness of his ship ; unfor- tunately , when we came to sea , she proved the dullest of ninety - six sail , to his no small mortifica- tion . After many conjectures ...
... captain of the paquet had boasted much , be- fore we sailed , of the swiftness of his ship ; unfor- tunately , when we came to sea , she proved the dullest of ninety - six sail , to his no small mortifica- tion . After many conjectures ...
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... Captain Landais , undeterred by the fact that this captain was a Frenchman and half a maniac . But the most im- portant business growing out of the new conditions on which the war was waged , was that with re- ference to the American ...
... Captain Landais , undeterred by the fact that this captain was a Frenchman and half a maniac . But the most im- portant business growing out of the new conditions on which the war was waged , was that with re- ference to the American ...
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