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... on leave . I have reduced the sums paid into English money , that they may be better understood by the reader : - Senior captain , on service £ 960 On leave ( AMERICAN MARINE . 13 the tide does not serve, there are few of ...
... on leave . I have reduced the sums paid into English money , that they may be better understood by the reader : - Senior captain , on service £ 960 On leave ( AMERICAN MARINE . 13 the tide does not serve, there are few of ...
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... English officer with his miserable pittance , which is totally inade- quate to his rank and station ? Notwithstand- ing which , our officers do keep up their ap- pearance as gentlemen , and those who have no half - pay are obliged to ...
... English officer with his miserable pittance , which is totally inade- quate to his rank and station ? Notwithstand- ing which , our officers do keep up their ap- pearance as gentlemen , and those who have no half - pay are obliged to ...
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... English captain said to him one day , " I cannot imagine how you can afford to give such parties ; I only know that I cannot ; my year's pay would be all exhausted in a fortnight . " My dear fellow , " replied the American commodore ...
... English captain said to him one day , " I cannot imagine how you can afford to give such parties ; I only know that I cannot ; my year's pay would be all exhausted in a fortnight . " My dear fellow , " replied the American commodore ...
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... English seamen , who had served under me in the different ships I had commanded since the Peace . Every day seven or eight would come , touch their hats , and remind me in what ships , and in what capacity , they had done their duty . I ...
... English seamen , who had served under me in the different ships I had commanded since the Peace . Every day seven or eight would come , touch their hats , and remind me in what ships , and in what capacity , they had done their duty . I ...
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... English at New York , induced me to enter very minutely into my investigation , of which the fol- lowing are the results : — The United States , correctly speaking , have no common seamen , or seamen bred up as ap- prentices before the ...
... English at New York , induced me to enter very minutely into my investigation , of which the fol- lowing are the results : — The United States , correctly speaking , have no common seamen , or seamen bred up as ap- prentices before the ...
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