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... Morning Star " was a successful one , and in about three weeks she was at the mouth of the British Channel . From the first day the infirm Governor had begun to recover his strength , and before they were half - way across the Atlantic ...
... Morning Star " was a successful one , and in about three weeks she was at the mouth of the British Channel . From the first day the infirm Governor had begun to recover his strength , and before they were half - way across the Atlantic ...
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... morning they would pick up their pilot at the Foreland , and Sir Charles might meet the king's ministers at Westminster before the evening . The boatswain had the watch , and the three friends were met for a last turn of cards in the ...
... morning they would pick up their pilot at the Foreland , and Sir Charles might meet the king's ministers at Westminster before the evening . The boatswain had the watch , and the three friends were met for a last turn of cards in the ...
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... morning of the 15th the lines were so thoroughly established that the shrewdest spy would have found diffi- culty in creeping through them without being captured . But at that late hour it was all to no purpose ; Booth was miles away ...
... morning of the 15th the lines were so thoroughly established that the shrewdest spy would have found diffi- culty in creeping through them without being captured . But at that late hour it was all to no purpose ; Booth was miles away ...
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... morning of April 26th . Like many other Southern places , Garrett's house stood far back from the road , with a bridle gate at the end of a long lane . So exhausted were the cavalrymen , that some of them dropped down in the sand where ...
... morning of April 26th . Like many other Southern places , Garrett's house stood far back from the road , with a bridle gate at the end of a long lane . So exhausted were the cavalrymen , that some of them dropped down in the sand where ...
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... morning . They were Conger had brought the news of the capture to Washington many hours before , and every town in the country was ringing with the tidings . The moment the evi- dences of Booth's death - the diary , two revolvers , the ...
... morning . They were Conger had brought the news of the capture to Washington many hours before , and every town in the country was ringing with the tidings . The moment the evi- dences of Booth's death - the diary , two revolvers , the ...
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