A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1842 |
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... true , but the officers of the American navy have not one cent more than they are entitled to , or than they absolutely require . In a country like America , where any one may by industry , in a few years , become an independent , if ...
... true , but the officers of the American navy have not one cent more than they are entitled to , or than they absolutely require . In a country like America , where any one may by industry , in a few years , become an independent , if ...
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... true . To the why and the wherefore , the answer was invari- ably the same— " Eighteen dollars a month , sir . " Some of them , I recollect , told me that they were going down to New Orleans , because the sickly season was coming on ...
... true . To the why and the wherefore , the answer was invari- ably the same— " Eighteen dollars a month , sir . " Some of them , I recollect , told me that they were going down to New Orleans , because the sickly season was coming on ...
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... True to his country and king , " & c . , but I am afraid they do not deserve it soldiers and sailors are mercenaries ; they risk their lives for money ; it is their trade to do so ; and if they can get higher wages they never consider ...
... True to his country and king , " & c . , but I am afraid they do not deserve it soldiers and sailors are mercenaries ; they risk their lives for money ; it is their trade to do so ; and if they can get higher wages they never consider ...
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... true cause why America can afford to pay and secure for herself all our best seamen . One thing is evident , that it is a mere ques- tion of pounds , shillings , and pence , between us and America , and that the same men who are 38 ...
... true cause why America can afford to pay and secure for herself all our best seamen . One thing is evident , that it is a mere ques- tion of pounds , shillings , and pence , between us and America , and that the same men who are 38 ...
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... true principles of naval architecture , the deviation from which has proved to be attended with such serious consequences . Fast - sailing vessels will always be able to pay higher wages than others , as what they lose in increase of ...
... true principles of naval architecture , the deviation from which has proved to be attended with such serious consequences . Fast - sailing vessels will always be able to pay higher wages than others , as what they lose in increase of ...
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A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
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