Life of Lieut.-Admiral de RuyterK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1896 - 258 стор. |
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... trade . These were stolen from him , so violent were the manners of the time , by men of his own regiment , which seemed to be short of horses ; but when he had discovered their whereabouts , he promptly stole them back , and hid them ...
... trade . These were stolen from him , so violent were the manners of the time , by men of his own regiment , which seemed to be short of horses ; but when he had discovered their whereabouts , he promptly stole them back , and hid them ...
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... trade for his employers , and on one occasion the chief of a town in Barbary offered him very much less than value for a piece of English cloth which he had with him , and an angry discussion was the result . De Ruyter continued to ...
... trade for his employers , and on one occasion the chief of a town in Barbary offered him very much less than value for a piece of English cloth which he had with him , and an angry discussion was the result . De Ruyter continued to ...
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... trade , and it required every artifice of trading captains to escape them . Provided with the flags of the principal European nations , a Dutch trader would be seen flying the English flag at one moment , or the French at the next , or ...
... trade , and it required every artifice of trading captains to escape them . Provided with the flags of the principal European nations , a Dutch trader would be seen flying the English flag at one moment , or the French at the next , or ...
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... TRADE - COMMAND OF THE SEA - VAN TROMP KILLED - DEFEAT - PEACE . To understand the causes of England's quarrel with Holland , we must look back some years from 1652 . No nation had ever evolved from smaller beginnings such a commercial ...
... TRADE - COMMAND OF THE SEA - VAN TROMP KILLED - DEFEAT - PEACE . To understand the causes of England's quarrel with Holland , we must look back some years from 1652 . No nation had ever evolved from smaller beginnings such a commercial ...
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... trade or learning , exchanged their products for those of Bruges , Ghent , Antwerp , Dordrecht , Delft , Ley- den , or Haarlem , while further north , what was called the " Eastern trade " in corn , timber , furs , etc. , with the ...
... trade or learning , exchanged their products for those of Bruges , Ghent , Antwerp , Dordrecht , Delft , Ley- den , or Haarlem , while further north , what was called the " Eastern trade " in corn , timber , furs , etc. , with the ...
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