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... captain . As guardian of England's latest conquest Captain Brereton was very conscious of his responsibilities . No relaxation of discipline could be allowed , and this soon brought him into collision with the East India Company ...
... captain . As guardian of England's latest conquest Captain Brereton was very conscious of his responsibilities . No relaxation of discipline could be allowed , and this soon brought him into collision with the East India Company ...
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... Captain had known for eleven years . In the chops of the Channel she met such heavy weather that she might have foundered but for his seamanlike intervention . In the late summer of 1765 she reached Holland , and on the 11th September ...
... Captain had known for eleven years . In the chops of the Channel she met such heavy weather that she might have foundered but for his seamanlike intervention . In the late summer of 1765 she reached Holland , and on the 11th September ...
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fine chief engineer you are , " growled the captain at his son . " How much fresh water have you left us ? " " Three inches in the tank , about two hundred gallons , " mumbled the chief . The captain pondered this for a while , then ...
fine chief engineer you are , " growled the captain at his son . " How much fresh water have you left us ? " " Three inches in the tank , about two hundred gallons , " mumbled the chief . The captain pondered this for a while , then ...
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ABELS OTHER NAME BY ANITA REDE 97 | 1 |
A DRY SUMMER BY JOHN WELMAN 171 | 23 |
WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS | 96 |
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