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... fire ships , and the excursion of the pinnace , which was taken for bravado , was probably for a survey of the Armada's exact posi- tion . Meantime eight useless vessels were coated with pitch - hulls , spars , and rigging . Pitch was ...
... fire ships , and the excursion of the pinnace , which was taken for bravado , was probably for a survey of the Armada's exact posi- tion . Meantime eight useless vessels were coated with pitch - hulls , spars , and rigging . Pitch was ...
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... fire ships was chiefly from the effect on the imagination , for they appear to have drifted by and done no real injury . And it speaks well for the seamanship and courage of the Spaniards that they were able , crowded together as they ...
... fire ships was chiefly from the effect on the imagination , for they appear to have drifted by and done no real injury . And it speaks well for the seamanship and courage of the Spaniards that they were able , crowded together as they ...
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... fire ships had been more effective than they could have dared to hope . The enemy was broken up . The Duke was shorn of half his strength , and the Lord had delivered him into their hand . He had got under way , still signaling wildly ...
... fire ships had been more effective than they could have dared to hope . The enemy was broken up . The Duke was shorn of half his strength , and the Lord had delivered him into their hand . He had got under way , still signaling wildly ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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