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His infectious interest in people and charm of manner were enjoyed by passengers and crew , but it was often noted that after a lengthy spell on the bridge in very heavy weather or fog ( there was no ship's radar in those days ) he ...
His infectious interest in people and charm of manner were enjoyed by passengers and crew , but it was often noted that after a lengthy spell on the bridge in very heavy weather or fog ( there was no ship's radar in those days ) he ...
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This reference to Bull Run by Henry illustrates his wide interest in and sage assessment of contemporary affairs . 2 The Royal and the East India Company . J. P. Grant had been Canning's right - hand man in the Mutiny .
This reference to Bull Run by Henry illustrates his wide interest in and sage assessment of contemporary affairs . 2 The Royal and the East India Company . J. P. Grant had been Canning's right - hand man in the Mutiny .
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Henry's interest in education was recognised when he was placed on the Committee of Public Instruc- tion , which means one of the managers of the Government English school here , an appointment which is generally given to competitioners ...
Henry's interest in education was recognised when he was placed on the Committee of Public Instruc- tion , which means one of the managers of the Government English school here , an appointment which is generally given to competitioners ...
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