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James Fell. or is it only the outpourings of a poor and unhappy kind of nature ? It can be shown that not only is there ground for it , but that probably no class of men in this world have such deep cause for complaint as the men and ...
James Fell. or is it only the outpourings of a poor and unhappy kind of nature ? It can be shown that not only is there ground for it , but that probably no class of men in this world have such deep cause for complaint as the men and ...
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James Fell. cheers . It was the first pudding of any sort or kind they had seen for nine months . When people speak of the improved Fede- ration scale we must recollect that not by any means do all ships have it in its entirety . We must ...
James Fell. cheers . It was the first pudding of any sort or kind they had seen for nine months . When people speak of the improved Fede- ration scale we must recollect that not by any means do all ships have it in its entirety . We must ...
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... kind , and it is more or less nonsense . In the first place , sailors might fit themselves out for a year's voyage , and it might easily be prolonged to two years and perhaps three years , although at its com- mencement it was ...
... kind , and it is more or less nonsense . In the first place , sailors might fit themselves out for a year's voyage , and it might easily be prolonged to two years and perhaps three years , although at its com- mencement it was ...
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... kind , the withholding of which drives the sailors in shoals into the hands of the crimps , who supply them with money on condition that they will go with them , yet , is it not a fact that from the wages sacrificed by deserting seamen ...
... kind , the withholding of which drives the sailors in shoals into the hands of the crimps , who supply them with money on condition that they will go with them , yet , is it not a fact that from the wages sacrificed by deserting seamen ...
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... kind of profligacy were the rule , and not the exception . Considering the conditions under which they received their pay , who can wonder at it ? More enlightened ideas , however , gradually and against much opposition gained the upper ...
... kind of profligacy were the rule , and not the exception . Considering the conditions under which they received their pay , who can wonder at it ? More enlightened ideas , however , gradually and against much opposition gained the upper ...
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