Chapter VIII

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

for the reason that

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

apart from; not including

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

prepared and equipped for a particular purpose

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

a period of time or extent

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

hard to find or in short supply

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Here they condemn'd the Fly-Boat and Ketch, but found a great Difficulty in getting the _Pelican_ condemn'd, the _English_ Owners putting in their Claim; but, at length, a _Scotch_ Lawyer did their Business, upon leaving 300 l. in his Hands to bear the Charge of any future Suit.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

in or at the place that

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

in the company of; together with

From this reading They carried this Prize to join the others, and turning all the Prisoners ashore, except what were necessary to condemn their Prizes; they stood, with a Fleet of four Sail, for _Rhode Island_.

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading They being fitted for the Sea, they set Sail and steer'd for the _Cape_ of _Good Hope_, which they doubled in the Month of _June_, made the best of their Way to _Madagascar_, and went into _Augustine_ Bay, where they victualled and watered, but before this was done it was _August_, which was too late to go to the _East-Indies_; which they propos'd to do with Design, to cruize on the _Moors_, not intending to Pyrate among the _Europeans_, but honestly and quietly to rob what _Moors_ fell in their Way, and return home with clean Consciences, and clean, but full Hands, within the limited Time of their Commission.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading They fitted this Ship for a long Voyage, out of the Joint Stock of the Company; but Iron Hoops being scarce in _New England_, they were obliged to take Casks hoop'd with Wood, which I mention, because it proved the Ruin of their Voyage to the _East Indies_ for a whole Year.

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From this reading Captain _Lovering_ dying here, the Ship's Company bought the _Pelican_, broke up the _Barca Longa_, sent her Owners their Shares, and got a Commission for the Master to cruize Southward as far as the Line, and to be valid for eighteen Months certain, two Years allowing for Accidents.