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For there were five hundred men of war, besides an infinite company of light vessels,
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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Which she tried to read out so that everyone knew the station had the right to commandeer their vessels,
The City Who Fought McCaffrey, Anne 1993
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With regard to private vessels of war, the Lords of the Admiralty are empowered by the 9th Section, to issue Letters of Marque, to the _Commanders_ of any such ships or vessels,
The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping H. Byerley Thomson
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And they went in to king Ezechias, and said to him: We have sanctified all the house of the Lord, and the altar of holocaust, and the vessels thereof, and the table of proposition with all its vessels,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 14: 2 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision
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And they went in to king Ezechias, and said to him: We have sanctified all the house of the Lord, and the altar of holocaust, and the vessels thereof, and the table of proposition with all its vessels,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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And they went in to king Ezechias, and said to him: We have sanctified all the house of the Lord, and the altar of holocaust, and the vessels thereof, and the table of proposition with all its vessels,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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Senator William Smith of South Carolina upon examining the records at a later time placed the total at 39,310, and analysed the statistics as follows: slaves brought by British vessels, 19,449; by French vessels,
American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Ulrich Bonnell Phillips 1905
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S: He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Abdullah Yusuf Ali 1902
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Americans; and the ship "Essex," under Captain Porter, ranged the Pacific and captured thirteen vessels,
Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 Albert Bushnell Hart 1898
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After some hours, all being quiet aboard both vessels,
Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil wars, 1894
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