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... Singapore , lying in the Gravesend reach of the river , his dissatisfaction was complete , although on their account he did not dare to express it . No such a party in these days would sail in such a vessel , to start in mid - winter ...
... Singapore , lying in the Gravesend reach of the river , his dissatisfaction was complete , although on their account he did not dare to express it . No such a party in these days would sail in such a vessel , to start in mid - winter ...
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... Singapore on May 23 following . Mrs. McDougall describes this voyage in her little book , ' Letters from Sarawak addressed to a Child . ' It had the usual incidents and more than the usual perils , for she observes : Sometimes when ...
... Singapore on May 23 following . Mrs. McDougall describes this voyage in her little book , ' Letters from Sarawak addressed to a Child . ' It had the usual incidents and more than the usual perils , for she observes : Sometimes when ...
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... Singapore , in spite of every effort that was made to retain him . He ultimately became the principal of the Raffles Institution for boys in that place , and he is LOSS OF HIS COADJUTOR 45 mentioned occasionally by the Bishop 44 MEMOIRS ...
... Singapore , in spite of every effort that was made to retain him . He ultimately became the principal of the Raffles Institution for boys in that place , and he is LOSS OF HIS COADJUTOR 45 mentioned occasionally by the Bishop 44 MEMOIRS ...
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... Singapore , and as it re- turns immediately I have only time to write to you to say that we are all quite well , and exceedingly comfortable and pleased with our new house , in which we are now at last settled . Harriette is none the ...
... Singapore , and as it re- turns immediately I have only time to write to you to say that we are all quite well , and exceedingly comfortable and pleased with our new house , in which we are now at last settled . Harriette is none the ...
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... Singapore in time for the September mail . As regards the future success of our mission , everything promises well if proper men are sent . . . . ' Ever your affectionate Brother , ' F. T. McDOUGALL . ' During the whole of this period ...
... Singapore in time for the September mail . As regards the future success of our mission , everything promises well if proper men are sent . . . . ' Ever your affectionate Brother , ' F. T. McDOUGALL . ' During the whole of this period ...
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