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They sailed for Havana in an American corvette, but the ship was stopped in the Gulf of Mexico by a British warship.
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They sailed in three divisions, and probably landed at Richborough in Kent, although some suggest that at least part of the invasion force landed on the south coast, in the Fishbourne area of West Sussex.
They supposedly sailed from Peru to the Polynesian islands on pae-paes — large rafts built from balsa logs, complete with sails and each with a small cottage.
They finally sailed for England after the exhaustion of supplies forced Harold to dismiss his fleet and army and many English ships were wrecked by a storm.
They then sailed to China via Bangkok and Saigon, and toured Canton, Tsingtao, Peking, Tientsin, Hankow and Shanghai before returning to Japan in June.
They sailed their canoes with all their followers from Mua and debated abandoning Tonga and sailing directly to Samoa, the homeland of Ngata ’ s mother.
They sailed south, passing Isfjorden and Bellsund, which were labelled on Barentsz's chart as Grooten Inwyck and Inwyck.
They were led to this island by Elros with the help of his father Eärendil, who sailed the heavens as the bright star of the same name.
They sailed from Britain and were commanded by Major General Lloyd Fredendall, the naval forces being commanded by Commodore Thomas Troubridge.
They sailed via the Bahamas to Nova Scotia where they were received by the Duke of Kent, son of King George III and later father of Queen Victoria.
They sailed from the River Thames aboard the ship Mary and John, first landing in Agawam ( now Ipswich ) in 1634.
They sailed from Devonshire, England, on the ship Desire, arriving in Philadelphia on June 23, 1686.
They sailed to the mouth of the Hai River guarded by the Taku Forts near Tianjin and demanded to continue inland to Beijing.
They sailed westward into the Bay and reached the mouth of Hampton Roads, stopping at a location now known as Old Point Comfort.
They then sailed around Point Roberts and immediately encountered the HMS Chatham, the second ship of Vancouver's expedition.
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They reined in there, Brannon remaining in the saddle while Hogan went to look for Jesse Macklin in the hotel dining room.
`` They were supposed to meet Thor at nine PM for a conference concerning the ad campaign for their soap, a new angle based on this SX-21 stuff ''.
They thought it would be a chance for you to make a life out where nobody will be thought any better than the next except for just what's inside of them.
They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.
They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.
for example, the mode of bravery to this anonymous folk poem: `` They brought me news that Spring is in the plains And Ahmad's blood the crimson tulip stains ; ;
Lautner, for his part, `` belonged to the present-day race of small artists, who do not demand the utmost of themselves '', and the bitter description of the type includes such epithets as `` wretched little poseurs '', the devastating indictment `` they do not know how to be wretched decently and in order '', and the somewhat extreme prophecy, so far not fulfilled: `` They will be destroyed ''.
They may even enroll a colored student or two for show, though he usually turns out to be from Thailand, or any place other than the American South.
They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.
They too loved their families, longed for their villages: yet lacked the faith that drove one to dare the fearful chance of escape ''.
They were in fact quietly laughing at him, for their King wished to have nothing to do with the Western world.
On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.
Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
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