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  1. fortune of war

    The Fortune of War is the sixth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by British author Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1979. It is set during the War of 1812. HMS Leopard made its way to Botany Bay, left its prisoners, and sailed to Pulo Batang where the ship was declared unfit. Captain Aubrey and some of his followers are put aboard La Flèche packet to sail home for a new commission. A shipboard fire ends the months of sweet sailing and brings them into the new war. The Fortune of War contains lightly fictionalized accounts of two sea battles in the War of 1812.

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  1. fortune of war

    The usual consolation in reverses--"Fortune de la guerre," or the chances of war.

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    Read the full text of the Fortune of War poem by Herbert Asquith on the Poetry.com website.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fortune of war in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fortune of war in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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