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Page 86
... fire . She was , as one of them expressed himself , in a light low ( bright flame ) when they observed a king's ship , with her colours up , heave in sight from behind the cape . The guns of the burning vessel discharged themselves as ...
... fire . She was , as one of them expressed himself , in a light low ( bright flame ) when they observed a king's ship , with her colours up , heave in sight from behind the cape . The guns of the burning vessel discharged themselves as ...
Page 87
... fire , and escaped in their boats . After watching the conflagration till the ship blew up , his Majesty's sloop , the Shark , stood towards the Isle of Man , with the purpose of intercepting the retreat of the smugglers , who , though ...
... fire , and escaped in their boats . After watching the conflagration till the ship blew up , his Majesty's sloop , the Shark , stood towards the Isle of Man , with the purpose of intercepting the retreat of the smugglers , who , though ...
Page 334
... fire began now to rise high , and thick clouds of smoke rolled past the window , at which Bertram and Dinmont were stationed . Sometimes , as the wind pleased , the dim shroud of vapour hid everything from their sight ; sometimes a red ...
... fire began now to rise high , and thick clouds of smoke rolled past the window , at which Bertram and Dinmont were stationed . Sometimes , as the wind pleased , the dim shroud of vapour hid everything from their sight ; sometimes a red ...
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