The Life of Horatio, Lord Viscount NelsonSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1841 - 271 страници |
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... passing . By these means , from thirty - four to forty gallons were produced every day . They sailed from the Nore on the 4th of June : on the 6th of the following month they were in lat . 79 ° 56 ′ 39 ′′ , long . 9 ° 43 ′ 30 ′′ E. The ...
... passing . By these means , from thirty - four to forty gallons were produced every day . They sailed from the Nore on the 4th of June : on the 6th of the following month they were in lat . 79 ° 56 ′ 39 ′′ , long . 9 ° 43 ′ 30 ′′ E. The ...
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... passed , and there seemed no probability of getting the ships out , without a strong E. or N , E. wind . The season was far ad- vanced , and every hour lessened the chance of extri- cating themselves . Young as he was , Nelson was ...
... passed , and there seemed no probability of getting the ships out , without a strong E. or N , E. wind . The season was far ad- vanced , and every hour lessened the chance of extri- cating themselves . Young as he was , Nelson was ...
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... passed his examination for a lieutenancy . Captain Suckling sat at the head of the board ; and , when the examination had ended , in a manner highly honour- able to Nelson , rose from his seat , and introduced him to the examining ...
... passed his examination for a lieutenancy . Captain Suckling sat at the head of the board ; and , when the examination had ended , in a manner highly honour- able to Nelson , rose from his seat , and introduced him to the examining ...
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... passed across his face . The Indians happily observed the reptile , and knowing what indicated , awoke him . He started up , and found one of the deadliest serpents of the country coiled up at his feet . He suffered from poison of ...
... passed across his face . The Indians happily observed the reptile , and knowing what indicated , awoke him . He started up , and found one of the deadliest serpents of the country coiled up at his feet . He suffered from poison of ...
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... passed near , and being hailed in French , came alongside without suspicion , and answered all questions that were asked concerning the number and force of the enemy's ships . The crew , however , were not a little surprised when they ...
... passed near , and being hailed in French , came alongside without suspicion , and answered all questions that were asked concerning the number and force of the enemy's ships . The crew , however , were not a little surprised when they ...
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