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The first of what was to become a very long line indeed, the Embassage, was completed in 1935 - the prefix 'Liberty' did not come into existence for another seven years, and only for some of the Kaiser-built vessels.
San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984
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The Embassage, 9,300 tons, with a raked stem and rounded stern and three triple-expansion coal-burning engines, was a non-starter in the aesthetic stakes, but then J.L. Thompson were not interested in aesthetics: what they had aimed at was a modern, practical and economical cargo vessel and in this they succeeded admirably.
San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984
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[Fol.viij. v] shall haue free accesse to our bloodie praie, thus we will doe, wee will sende a Embassage to the Shepeherdes for peace,
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For, he durste not enter fro [m] his Ship, to dooe his maisters Embassage, Cesar knewe no -
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The slowe commyng of The - mistocles, was blamed of the Lacedemonians: but Themi - stocles excused hymself, partly infirmitie of bodie, lettyng his commyng, and the expectacion of other, accompaignied with hym in this Embassage.
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THus might the Wolues reason with them sel - ues, of their Embassage: The Wolues dailie molested and wearied, with the fearce ragyng
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Embassage, should knowe the fashion of the Island, the ma - ner of the people, their gouernemente.
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Embassage: for he murthered his .ij. nephues, by the handes
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Themistocles came safe from his Embassage, and the Athe - nians made strong by their walle: this was politikely dooen of Themistocles.
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[Sidenote: The counsail of Wolues.] saiyng, that wee minde to ceasse of all bloodie spoile, so that thei will giue ouer to vs, the custodie of the Bandogges, for otherwise the Embassage sent, is in vaine: for their Dogges being in our handes, and murthered one by one, the daunger and enemie taken awaie, we maie the better obtain and en - ioye our bloodie life.
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