The British ark; being a brief narrative of facts, leading, by divine providence, to an attempt to obtain a floating place of worship for the use of r

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The British ark; being a brief narrative of facts, leading, by divine providence, to an attempt to obtain a floating place of worship for the use of religious seamen in the Port of London. Image taken from The Prose and Poetical Works of G. C. Smith. Originally published in London, 1819, 17, 20.

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