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frigate
a fast naval vessel of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
dispatches
messages or official communications sent with speed
infernal
extremely troublesome, annoying; outrageous
pardoned
forgave, especially an offender
overhauled
gained upon, caught up with; overtook
schooner
any sailing vessel with both a foremast and a mainmast
hold
the cargo space in the hull of a vessel, especially between the lower most deck and the bottom
hogshead
a large wooden barrel
spontaneous
coming from a natural feeling without effort; unplanned
liberality
generosity and open-mindedness
fervent
very warm or intense
wretched
characterized by misery and sorrow; miserable
sovereignty
supreme and independent power or authority
grandeur
impressiveness, importance, distinction