The Life of NelsonJ. Murray, 1840 - 352 страници |
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... believe , that the sunshine which succeeded bore with it a prophetic glory , and that the light which led him on , was light from heaven . " 66 His interest , however , was far better than he imagined . During his absence , Capt ...
... believe , that the sunshine which succeeded bore with it a prophetic glory , and that the light which led him on , was light from heaven . " 66 His interest , however , was far better than he imagined . During his absence , Capt ...
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... believe that article for behold , every morning I have had six pails of salt water poured upon my head , and instead of finding what seamen say to be true , it goes on so contrary to the prescription , that you must , perhaps , see me ...
... believe that article for behold , every morning I have had six pails of salt water poured upon my head , and instead of finding what seamen say to be true , it goes on so contrary to the prescription , that you must , perhaps , see me ...
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... believe you would go thither for the mere pleasure of extirpating him . " The immediate , object of the French happened to be purely mercenary : they wanted to clear off their debt to Genoa ; and as the presence of their troops in the ...
... believe you would go thither for the mere pleasure of extirpating him . " The immediate , object of the French happened to be purely mercenary : they wanted to clear off their debt to Genoa ; and as the presence of their troops in the ...
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... believe it might have been carried . Armies go so slow , that seamen think they never mean to get forward but I dare say they act on a surer prin- ciple , although we seldom fail . " During this par- tial action our army appeared upon ...
... believe it might have been carried . Armies go so slow , that seamen think they never mean to get forward but I dare say they act on a surer prin- ciple , although we seldom fail . " During this par- tial action our army appeared upon ...
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... , must have been sacrificed , had I mentioned what I knew therefore you will believe what must have been my feelings during the whole siege , when I had often proposals made Those to me to write to Lord Hood to raise 74 LIFE OF NELSON .
... , must have been sacrificed , had I mentioned what I knew therefore you will believe what must have been my feelings during the whole siege , when I had often proposals made Those to me to write to Lord Hood to raise 74 LIFE OF NELSON .
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