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" ... and full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their accustomed spirit, he was certain he should prove too hard for them both, and that one of them at least could not fail of becoming his prize. He... "
The Life of George, Lord Anson: Admiral of the Fleet, Vice-admiral of Great ... - Page 68
by Sir John Barrow - 1839 - 484 pages
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AN IMPARTIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONDUCT OF THE SEVERAL POWERS OF EUROPE ...

RICHARD ROLT - 1749 - 548 pages
...full manned ; yet, it his own people behaved with their accuftomed fpirit, he was certain he fhould prove too hard for them both, and that one of them, at leaft, could not fail of becoming his prize : he further added, that many ridiculous tales had been...
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The World Displayed; Or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels ...

Voyages and travels - 1760 - 256 pages
...and full manned, yet if his own people be•haved with their ufual fpirit, he was fure that he fhould prove too hard for them both, and that one of them at leaft would not fail of becoming his prize. The men received the Commodore's fpeech with great joy,...
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A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels: Containing ..., Volume 3

John Knox - Voyages and travels - 1767 - 530 pages
...full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their accuftomed fpirit, he was certain he fhould prove too hard for them both, and that one of them at leaft could not fail of becoming his prize. The fpeech of the commodore was received by his people...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times to the Rising of ...

Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 512 pages
...and full manned, yet if his own people behavtd with their accuftomed fpirit, he was certain he fhoulu prove too hard for them both, and that one of them at leaft could not fail of becoming his prize. On the 311! day of iviay new ftyle, they arrived off the...
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 11

Robert Kerr - 1814 - 584 pages
...a station, where he could not fail of meeting with them; and though they were stout ships, and full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their...them at least could not fail of becoming his prize: He farther added, that many ridiculous tales had been propagated about the strength of the sides of...
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A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the ..., Volume 4

R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 592 pages
...station, where he could not fail of meeting with them ; and though they were stout ships, and full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their...them at least could not fail of becoming his prize : lie further added, that many ridiculous tales had been propagated about the strength of the sides...
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The Life of George, Lord Anson: Admiral of the Fleet, Vice-admiral of Great ...

Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1839 - 536 pages
...he knew would speedily arrive there. He told them he should choose a station where he could not fuil of meeting with them; and, though they were stout...itself. After all the miseries sustained by these brave men—after they had seen so many hundreds of their companions perish—can moral fortitude surpass...
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A Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1740, 41, 42, 43, 44, by George Anson ...

Richard Walter - Voyages around the world - 1853 - 160 pages
...station, where he could not fail of meeting with them ; and though they were stout ships, and full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their...them at least could not fail of becoming his prize : he further added, that many ridiculous tales had been propagated about the strength of the sides...
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A voyage round the world, in the years 1740, 41, 42, 43, 44 (compiled by R ...

George baron Anson - 1853 - 660 pages
...station, where be could not fail of meeting with them ; and though they were stout ships, and full manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their...for them both, and that one of them at least could nut fail of becoming his prize : he further added, that many ridiculous tales had been propagated about...
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The English Circumnavigators: The Most Remarkable Voyages Round the World by ...

David Laing Purves - Discoveries in geography - 1874 - 856 pages
...station where he could not fail of meeting with them ; and though they werestoutships, and full-manned, yet, if his own people behaved with their accustomed...them at least could not fail of becoming his prize. He further added, that many ridiculous tales had been propagated about the strength of the sides of...
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