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... published at Edinburgh in 1809 , collated with the edition of 1728 ; and the Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies , from the original edition . Oxford , May , 1840 . THE MEMOIRS OF AN ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in.
... published at Edinburgh in 1809 , collated with the edition of 1728 ; and the Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies , from the original edition . Oxford , May , 1840 . THE MEMOIRS OF AN ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in.
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And The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies Daniel Defoe. a ì THE MEMOIRS OF AN ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in.
And The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies Daniel Defoe. a ì THE MEMOIRS OF AN ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in.
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... ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in the Dutch War in 1672 . to the Peace of Utrecht , in 1713 . Containing Several Remarkable TRANSACTIONS both by Sea and Land , and in divers Countries , but chiefly those wherein the Author was per ...
... ENGLISH OFFICER , Who serv'd in the Dutch War in 1672 . to the Peace of Utrecht , in 1713 . Containing Several Remarkable TRANSACTIONS both by Sea and Land , and in divers Countries , but chiefly those wherein the Author was per ...
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... English history that was not known to me . ” — Boswell's Life of Johnson . A short sketch of the life of this celebrated general may be no unpleasing introduction to a volume , which derives its chief value from narrating his glorious ...
... English history that was not known to me . ” — Boswell's Life of Johnson . A short sketch of the life of this celebrated general may be no unpleasing introduction to a volume , which derives its chief value from narrating his glorious ...
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... English officer , who served in the two last wars against France and Spain , and was present in several engagements , both in the fleet and army , Containing an account of the conduct of the earl of Peterborough , and other general ...
... English officer , who served in the two last wars against France and Spain , and was present in several engagements , both in the fleet and army , Containing an account of the conduct of the earl of Peterborough , and other general ...
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