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Page xlviii
... writes the last information he gave to the world of the squabble with ' Mr Knowall ' , which no doubt continued with unabated intensity until the Dolphin was safely anchored again in the Thames . But about that we learn no more , for ...
... writes the last information he gave to the world of the squabble with ' Mr Knowall ' , which no doubt continued with unabated intensity until the Dolphin was safely anchored again in the Thames . But about that we learn no more , for ...
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... writes on the 24th : ' We saw an animal that resembled an ass , but it had a cloven hoof , as we discovered after- wards by tracking it , and was as swift as a deer . This was the first animal we had seen in the Streight except at the ...
... writes on the 24th : ' We saw an animal that resembled an ass , but it had a cloven hoof , as we discovered after- wards by tracking it , and was as swift as a deer . This was the first animal we had seen in the Streight except at the ...
Page 284
... writes ( Hawkesworth , 1 , 490 ) : It has been my constant practice when the surgeon reported a mar be cured , who had been upon the sick list , to call the man before and ask him whether the report was true ; if 284 The Discovery of ...
... writes ( Hawkesworth , 1 , 490 ) : It has been my constant practice when the surgeon reported a mar be cured , who had been upon the sick list , to call the man before and ask him whether the report was true ; if 284 The Discovery of ...
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