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is a first - hand story , perhaps in letters home , by an officer who had personal experience of those West Indian days . ... and particularly because of its civil administration being so often in the hands of soldiers who could write ...
is a first - hand story , perhaps in letters home , by an officer who had personal experience of those West Indian days . ... and particularly because of its civil administration being so often in the hands of soldiers who could write ...
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... to speak hypocritically or with an implied though baseless piety ' : a plea for alms sung or rather chanted by religious mendi- cants , with an allusion on the one hand to the whining tone and on the other to the assumed piety .
... to speak hypocritically or with an implied though baseless piety ' : a plea for alms sung or rather chanted by religious mendi- cants , with an allusion on the one hand to the whining tone and on the other to the assumed piety .
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Orders for tankers began to pour in at the end of last year and now the total merchant work in hand and to be laid down amounts to as much as 4,250,000 tons gross . Yet the figures of work started and ships launched and completed this ...
Orders for tankers began to pour in at the end of last year and now the total merchant work in hand and to be laid down amounts to as much as 4,250,000 tons gross . Yet the figures of work started and ships launched and completed this ...
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