“The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command.Quote by William FalconerTopics: Quotes about William FalconerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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