The Life of NelsonJ. Murray, 1840 - 352 страници |
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... conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what motive he could have for hunting a bear . " Sir , " said he , pouting his lip , as he was wont to do when agitated , " I wished to kill the bear , that I might ...
... conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled , and desired to know what motive he could have for hunting a bear . " Sir , " said he , pouting his lip , as he was wont to do when agitated , " I wished to kill the bear , that I might ...
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... conduct attracted the attention of the master ( afterwards Capt . Surridge ) in whose watch he was ; and , upon his recommendation , the captain rated him as midshipman . At this time his counte- nance was florid , and his appearance ...
... conduct attracted the attention of the master ( afterwards Capt . Surridge ) in whose watch he was ; and , upon his recommendation , the captain rated him as midshipman . At this time his counte- nance was florid , and his appearance ...
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... conduct equally cruel to the individual and detrimental to the service . It was during the armed neutrality ; and when they anchored off Elsineur , the Danish Admiral sent on board , desiring to be informed what ships had arrived , and ...
... conduct equally cruel to the individual and detrimental to the service . It was during the armed neutrality ; and when they anchored off Elsineur , the Danish Admiral sent on board , desiring to be informed what ships had arrived , and ...
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... conduct through life , that he was well acquainted with them himself , but that in that respect his second lieutenant was far his superior . The French got into Puerto Cabello on the coast of Venezuela . Nelson was cruising between that ...
... conduct through life , that he was well acquainted with them himself , but that in that respect his second lieutenant was far his superior . The French got into Puerto Cabello on the coast of Venezuela . Nelson was cruising between that ...
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... conduct was approved . He displayed the same promptitude on another occasion . While the Boreas , after the hurricane months were over , was riding at anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore ...
... conduct was approved . He displayed the same promptitude on another occasion . While the Boreas , after the hurricane months were over , was riding at anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore ...
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