The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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Page 263
... ships when no one thinks of paying off a regiment ? One might as well ask why one changes one's shirt and never one's skin ? A ship is a fabric , and a weak and perishable one . The material Ship , if not periodically cleared , stripped ...
... ships when no one thinks of paying off a regiment ? One might as well ask why one changes one's shirt and never one's skin ? A ship is a fabric , and a weak and perishable one . The material Ship , if not periodically cleared , stripped ...
Page 268
... ship in complete order - reducing her to a hulk , then next day beginning to fit out another in her stead . That ... ships is , that the men hold off till they are nearly fitted . Nor do we think the keeping together a good ship's ...
... ship in complete order - reducing her to a hulk , then next day beginning to fit out another in her stead . That ... ships is , that the men hold off till they are nearly fitted . Nor do we think the keeping together a good ship's ...
Page 387
... ships - the Erebus and Terror - had been thoroughly tested— the first in the Expedition of Sir James Ross to the South Pole -the second in the voyage of Back to Repulse Bay . He sailed , full of confidence in the success of his mission ...
... ships - the Erebus and Terror - had been thoroughly tested— the first in the Expedition of Sir James Ross to the South Pole -the second in the voyage of Back to Repulse Bay . He sailed , full of confidence in the success of his mission ...
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