The Edinburgh Annual Register, Том 1Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1810 |
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... ships , in the pursuit of schemes , either of war or commerce , cover the face of the ocean . Natural philosophy , in all its branches , acquires successive im- provements . Mechanics and Hydrostatics have already attained a certain ...
... ships , in the pursuit of schemes , either of war or commerce , cover the face of the ocean . Natural philosophy , in all its branches , acquires successive im- provements . Mechanics and Hydrostatics have already attained a certain ...
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... ships and cargoes bound to or from France , the threat was 1807. followed by an order in Nov. 11. council , enacting , that all neutral ships , with neu- tral goods on board , bound for France , or any of the countries under her con ...
... ships and cargoes bound to or from France , the threat was 1807. followed by an order in Nov. 11. council , enacting , that all neutral ships , with neu- tral goods on board , bound for France , or any of the countries under her con ...
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... ship , by G- , you shall do your duty ; get out of her how you can . " This reasoning is enforced by two or three dozen lashes ; and the same game is played over again when the ship goes into port , by discharging him into another , and ...
... ship , by G- , you shall do your duty ; get out of her how you can . " This reasoning is enforced by two or three dozen lashes ; and the same game is played over again when the ship goes into port , by discharging him into another , and ...
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... ships would give little of- fence , were it exercised courteous- ly ; the manner of performing it might take away ... ship to ship , and our foe will be deprived of the means of annoyance . " And the incendiary introduced this proposal ...
... ships would give little of- fence , were it exercised courteous- ly ; the manner of performing it might take away ... ship to ship , and our foe will be deprived of the means of annoyance . " And the incendiary introduced this proposal ...
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... ships of war . But it was the practice of searching merchant ships which galled the Americans ; accus- tomed , during the last war , to enjoy the whole carrying trade of Europe , and being now deprived of it , they forgot , in their ...
... ships of war . But it was the practice of searching merchant ships which galled the Americans ; accus- tomed , during the last war , to enjoy the whole carrying trade of Europe , and being now deprived of it , they forgot , in their ...
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