The Quarterly Review, Volume 300William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1962 |
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Page 72
... Convoy Act of 1708 laid it down that over and above the ships of war for the line of battle and for convoys to remote parts , at least forty - three ships of war shall be employed as cruizers in proper stations , for securing of the mer ...
... Convoy Act of 1708 laid it down that over and above the ships of war for the line of battle and for convoys to remote parts , at least forty - three ships of war shall be employed as cruizers in proper stations , for securing of the mer ...
Page 74
... convoy ; but the mistake was not repeated . As the blockade tightened , Gallic privateers sought desperately to bring ruin to British maritime commerce . To counter their activities the British resorted more and more to ' the convoy ...
... convoy ; but the mistake was not repeated . As the blockade tightened , Gallic privateers sought desperately to bring ruin to British maritime commerce . To counter their activities the British resorted more and more to ' the convoy ...
Page 75
... convoy system are easily stated and are not difficult to argue . To begin with , progress in convoy is subject to anything up to 20 per cent delay , since the pace of the whole is governed by that of the slowest vessel in the flotilla ...
... convoy system are easily stated and are not difficult to argue . To begin with , progress in convoy is subject to anything up to 20 per cent delay , since the pace of the whole is governed by that of the slowest vessel in the flotilla ...
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Nearer to Christian Unity | 1 |
The University Teacher Today | 20 |
The writings of the English mystics have now largely been recovered | 31 |
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