Quote by William Bligh
On the 28th the ships company received two months pay in advance,

On the 28th the ships company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helens, where we were obliged to anchor. – William Bligh

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The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge. – William Bligh

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The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force. – William Bligh

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I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window. – Ryan Tedder

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People in Oklahoma dont wake up every morning wondering what the government is going to do for them. – Mick Cornett

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The person who doesnt scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs. – Hunter S. Thompson

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