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Page 369
... ships that a single shot might deliver over to the lurking enemy on whose bosom they reposed , yet , perhaps because ... ships of war became more complete , this means of annoyance grew more prominent , and was made the arbiter of almost ...
... ships that a single shot might deliver over to the lurking enemy on whose bosom they reposed , yet , perhaps because ... ships of war became more complete , this means of annoyance grew more prominent , and was made the arbiter of almost ...
Page 370
... ship to direct its course at once upon the weaker , with the best possible chance of cap- ture ; and lastly , in the case of equal ships , the one having the weather - gage goes into action with a decided advantage . The ship to ...
... ship to direct its course at once upon the weaker , with the best possible chance of cap- ture ; and lastly , in the case of equal ships , the one having the weather - gage goes into action with a decided advantage . The ship to ...
Page 373
water to float them , and our ships of war must follow to lend them protection , and enable them to pursue their occupations in peace . A dozen ships of the line , displaying the American ensign in the British Channel , would have ...
water to float them , and our ships of war must follow to lend them protection , and enable them to pursue their occupations in peace . A dozen ships of the line , displaying the American ensign in the British Channel , would have ...
Contents
BOLIVAR AND THE BOLIVIAN CONSTITUTION | 26 |
REMOVAL of the INDIANS | 62 |
HALIBURTONS HISTORY OF NOVASCOTIA | 121 |
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