Thus was this expedition finished...after having, by its event, strongly evinced this important truth; that though prudence, intrepidity and perseverence united are not exempted from the blows of adverse fortune, yet in a long series of transactions they usually rise superior to its power, and in the end rarely fail of proving successful.
Voyage Around The World, 1751
Stichwörter: adventure sea ocean pirates navy south-america admiral history-sea-faring
God, I swear I’ve never seen a more
nervous bunch of people. Like a bunch of rats in a science lab.
Stichwörter: military crime-fiction murder-mystery admiral
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