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... hundred yards " too great a distance for battering in the breach " , and so his " shot did little execution " ; and the Indians in Fort Avery did no more hurt than those in Fort Carley who were dropping their ball three hundred yards in ...
... hundred yards " too great a distance for battering in the breach " , and so his " shot did little execution " ; and the Indians in Fort Avery did no more hurt than those in Fort Carley who were dropping their ball three hundred yards in ...
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... hundred cannon and the great dockyard in which eight ships of the line could be docked or built at once ; on the fleet Calypso , carrying one hundred and twenty prime seamen and twenty guns ; and finally gazing across the narrowing seas ...
... hundred cannon and the great dockyard in which eight ships of the line could be docked or built at once ; on the fleet Calypso , carrying one hundred and twenty prime seamen and twenty guns ; and finally gazing across the narrowing seas ...
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... hundred feet long and forty - four feet wide , the largest holy fane in all the Australasian antipodes . This tiny intrusion in the wilderness held 1807 inhabitants . And there were 2389 more in the clearings roughly carved out of the ...
... hundred feet long and forty - four feet wide , the largest holy fane in all the Australasian antipodes . This tiny intrusion in the wilderness held 1807 inhabitants . And there were 2389 more in the clearings roughly carved out of the ...
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The Dashing Lieutenant | 1 |
Escape from Fortune | 53 |
The Governor of Galle | 67 |
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