The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volumen8William Durell, 1811 |
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... land's Island , the undisputed lords of tempest - beaten barrenness . But on the 28th of November 1769 , captain Hunt , observing a Spanish schooner hovering about the island and surveying it , sent the commander a message , by which he ...
... land's Island , the undisputed lords of tempest - beaten barrenness . But on the 28th of November 1769 , captain Hunt , observing a Spanish schooner hovering about the island and surveying it , sent the commander a message , by which he ...
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... land . The Spa- niards easily discovering the purpose of his motion , let him know , that if he weighed his anchor , they would fire upon his ship ; but paying no regard to these menaces , he advanced towards the shore . The Spanish ...
... land . The Spa- niards easily discovering the purpose of his motion , let him know , that if he weighed his anchor , they would fire upon his ship ; but paying no regard to these menaces , he advanced towards the shore . The Spanish ...
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... land , they will strengthen England against France . But let us indulge a dream of idle speculation , and suppose that we are to engage with Spain , and with Spain alone ; it is not even yet very certain that much advantage will be ...
... land , they will strengthen England against France . But let us indulge a dream of idle speculation , and suppose that we are to engage with Spain , and with Spain alone ; it is not even yet very certain that much advantage will be ...
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... land , by the flames of calenture and blasts of · pestilence . In the reign of Elizabeth , the favourite period of English greatness , no enterprises against America had any other consequence than that of extending English navigation ...
... land , by the flames of calenture and blasts of · pestilence . In the reign of Elizabeth , the favourite period of English greatness , no enterprises against America had any other consequence than that of extending English navigation ...
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... land there appears nothing in all this unreasonable or offensive . If the English intended to keep their stipulation , how were they in- jured by the detention of the rudder ? If the rudder be to a ship what his tail is in fables to a ...
... land there appears nothing in all this unreasonable or offensive . If the English intended to keep their stipulation , how were they in- jured by the detention of the rudder ? If the rudder be to a ship what his tail is in fables to a ...
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