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" ... till at length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which I could not restrain, and declared he had never seen land in his life if what he now saw was not land. "
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ... - Page 26
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1797
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 19

John Wesley - Biography - 1796 - 666 pages
...Gregory, Quarter-ma fler, declared with much confidence that he faw the land in the SE We had feen fog-banks fo often, which had the appearance of land, that I did hot truft myfelf to believe it, and cautioned the people (who were extravagantly elated) that they...
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The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 1-2

1783 - 1276 pages
...John Gregory, quarter-mafter, declared, with much confidence, that he faw the land in SE We had feen fog-banks fo often, which had the appearance of land,...extravagantly elated,) that they might not feel the effeSs of difappointment ; 'till at length one of them broke out into a moft immoderate fwearing fit...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1800 - 624 pages
...' We had feen fog- banks fooiten, which had (he appearance of land, tt'.t M '2 IcUl I did not trun myfelf to believe it, and cautioned the people (who...extravagantly elated) that they might not feel the effefts of diiappointment ;— till at length one of them broke out into a moft immoderate fwearing...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 25

History - 1800 - 620 pages
...the appearance of land, th;,t M -¿ I d:d. I did not truft myfelf to believe it, and cautioned Ihe people (who were extravagantly elated) that they might not feel the effects of diiappointment ; — till at length one of them broke out into a moft immoderate fvvearing fit of joy,...
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Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, from 1727 to 1783, Volume 6

Robert Beatson - Great Britain - 1804 - 820 pages
...had feen fog- banks fo often, which had the appearance of land, that Capt. Inglefield did not appear to believe it, and cautioned the people, who were extravagantly elated, that they might not feel the effefts of difappointment ; 'till at length one of them broke out into a moft immoderate fwearing fit...
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(515 p.)

1812 - 532 pages
...south-east. We had seen fog-banks so often bearing the appearance of land, that I did not trust myself to believe it, and cautioned the people, who were...extravagantly elated, that they might not feel the effects of disappointment. At length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which I...
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Remarkable Shipwrecks; Or, A Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval ...

Shipwrecks - 1813 - 430 pages
...£. We had so often seen fog-banks, whichrfend flie appearance of land, that 1 did not trust myself to believe it, and •cautioned the people (who were...extravagantly elated,) that they might not feel the effects of disappointment : till at length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1833 - 720 pages
...south-east. We had seen fog-banks so often bearing the appearance of land, that I did not trust myself to believe it, and cautioned the people, who were...extravagantly elated, that they might not feel the effects of disappointment. At length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which I...
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A History of Shipwrecks, and Disasters at Sea: From the Most Authentic ...

Cyrus Redding - Shipwrecks - 1833 - 346 pages
...south-east. We had seen fog-banks so often bearing the appearance of land, that I did not trust myself to believe it, and cautioned the people, who were...extravagantly elated, that they might not feel the effects of disappointment. At length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which I...
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A History of Shipwrecks, and Disasters at Sea: From the Most Authentic ...

Cyrus Redding - Shipwrecks - 1833 - 352 pages
...south-east. We had seen fog-banks so often bearing the appearance of land, that I did not trust myself to believe it, and cautioned the people, who were...extravagantly elated, that they might not feel the effects of disappointment. At length one of them broke out into a most immoderate swearing fit of joy, which I...
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