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The actual number transported in British ships was more than a million.
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The two British ships sped forward on the trail of the foe.
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The British ships were cleared for action, and stood towards the enemy.
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The British ships, however, overtook some which had lagged behind the others.
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At the appearance of the white flag the British ships ceased their fire.
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A licence to trade in neutral bottoms does not extend to British ships.
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Our six galleys which went up the North river attacked the British ships.
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For this spot, therefore, the captains of the two fresh British ships steered.
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Soon after this, two of the British ships got entangled with each other.
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In 1840 British ships-of-war appeared off the south-eastern coast of China and bombarded it.
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The British ships, which could have annihilated them, didn't even trouble to return fire.
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As it turned out, the American, Russian, and British ships landed just about simultaneously.
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Two British ships were making their way across the harbor.
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But the commanders of the British ships were brave men.
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Commodore Jones had brought with him a cartload of mail from captured British ships.
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Feb. 15-Hollandsends protest to England against use by British ships of neutral flags.
