Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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Page 332
... Captain Austin . He was a short - tempered but competent and popular commander . William Penny , a tough , blunt - spoken whaling captain ( Jane liked him very much ) , commanded the Lady Franklin and Sophia , which carried their figure ...
... Captain Austin . He was a short - tempered but competent and popular commander . William Penny , a tough , blunt - spoken whaling captain ( Jane liked him very much ) , commanded the Lady Franklin and Sophia , which carried their figure ...
Page 358
... Captain Smith stood on the bridge of his ship early that September morning , his mind must have been in turmoil . It seems certain that there was a deep personal resentment as well as professional differences between the two captains ...
... Captain Smith stood on the bridge of his ship early that September morning , his mind must have been in turmoil . It seems certain that there was a deep personal resentment as well as professional differences between the two captains ...
Page 521
... captain on . He proved a keen student and for one hour daily the air in my study was blue with imprecations and invective . Recalling one or two sergeant- majors I had had the misfortune to cross paths with during my early military ...
... captain on . He proved a keen student and for one hour daily the air in my study was blue with imprecations and invective . Recalling one or two sergeant- majors I had had the misfortune to cross paths with during my early military ...
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