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The ships themselves followed as a matter of course , the merchantmen , the private men - of - war , the Royal Navy . There was less talk about the ships , for they were easier to come by than the men . The arguments on the policy ...
The ships themselves followed as a matter of course , the merchantmen , the private men - of - war , the Royal Navy . There was less talk about the ships , for they were easier to come by than the men . The arguments on the policy ...
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... preserving their journals ; and as a matter of fact , several of those used by Purchas are still extant , while the loss of others is easily accounted for by the neglect with which such documents were treated by later generations .
... preserving their journals ; and as a matter of fact , several of those used by Purchas are still extant , while the loss of others is easily accounted for by the neglect with which such documents were treated by later generations .
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The matter of the first volume was good , but it could only be enjoyed by ' shutting off Captain Bethune's notes with one hand ' ; while Major came in for censure for having , it was alleged , patronizingly apologized for the rudeness ...
The matter of the first volume was good , but it could only be enjoyed by ' shutting off Captain Bethune's notes with one hand ' ; while Major came in for censure for having , it was alleged , patronizingly apologized for the rudeness ...
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