The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 - English literature |
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He then relates the following anecdote to prove the little attention that is paid to navigation : In the year 1780 , he sailed out to the East - Indies , with a large convoy , commanded by Commodore Johnson.In the fleet were several ...
He then relates the following anecdote to prove the little attention that is paid to navigation : In the year 1780 , he sailed out to the East - Indies , with a large convoy , commanded by Commodore Johnson.In the fleet were several ...
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... the political attention , if not the respect of the most ferocious and barbarous of its varions conquerors . However the people were oppressed or pillaged their prejudices in this respect were sacred and inviolate !
... the political attention , if not the respect of the most ferocious and barbarous of its varions conquerors . However the people were oppressed or pillaged their prejudices in this respect were sacred and inviolate !
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of no novel that so forcibly arrests , and so unceasingly keeps up the attention of the reader , as the one we have just mentioned . We know of no hero of a fictitious , and we may add , improbable tale , in whose dangers and ...
of no novel that so forcibly arrests , and so unceasingly keeps up the attention of the reader , as the one we have just mentioned . We know of no hero of a fictitious , and we may add , improbable tale , in whose dangers and ...
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