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... wanted to go fishing could do so , as long as he abided by the rules , and delivered his catch to one of the five authorized towns . It made no difference whether he owned one boat or ten , or whether or not he was joined by others in ...
... wanted to go fishing could do so , as long as he abided by the rules , and delivered his catch to one of the five authorized towns . It made no difference whether he owned one boat or ten , or whether or not he was joined by others in ...
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... wanted to risk his particular vessels for the common good . If unified action had been taken at this crucial moment , it might have changed the course of European imperialism in Asia . Before dusk , Coen ordered his skippers to convene ...
... wanted to risk his particular vessels for the common good . If unified action had been taken at this crucial moment , it might have changed the course of European imperialism in Asia . Before dusk , Coen ordered his skippers to convene ...
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... wanted to withdraw completely ( he went to Mazulipatnam ) Jourdain wanted to hold out as best he could , and this must have been the reason why he did not fol- low Dale and the others on their westward voyage . There may have been ...
... wanted to withdraw completely ( he went to Mazulipatnam ) Jourdain wanted to hold out as best he could , and this must have been the reason why he did not fol- low Dale and the others on their westward voyage . There may have been ...
Contents
The Land and the People | 3 |
The Sea | 8 |
The Sea Lanes Become Longer | 16 |
Copyright | |
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