The Life of NelsonClarke, Beeton and Company, 1885 - 261 страници |
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... King's service , and a saying then common among the sailors- “ Aft the most honour ; forward the better man . " Rathbone had probably been disappointed and disgusted in the navy , and , with no unfriendly intentions , warned Nelson ...
... King's service , and a saying then common among the sailors- “ Aft the most honour ; forward the better man . " Rathbone had probably been disappointed and disgusted in the navy , and , with no unfriendly intentions , warned Nelson ...
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... king and country as my patron , Well , then , " I exclaimed , " I will be a hero ! and , confiding in Providence , I will brave every danger ! " Long afterwards Nelson loved to speak of the feeling of " that moment ; and from that time ...
... king and country as my patron , Well , then , " I exclaimed , " I will be a hero ! and , confiding in Providence , I will brave every danger ! " Long afterwards Nelson loved to speak of the feeling of " that moment ; and from that time ...
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... King's service . His health was not yet thoroughly re - established ; and while he was employed in getting his ship ready , he again became so ill as hardly to be able to keep out of bed . Yet in this state , still suffering from the ...
... King's service . His health was not yet thoroughly re - established ; and while he was employed in getting his ship ready , he again became so ill as hardly to be able to keep out of bed . Yet in this state , still suffering from the ...
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... king's launch , belonging to the Spaniards , 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 ...
... king's launch , belonging to the Spaniards , 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 ...
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... king's ships had no legal power to seize them without having deputations from the customs . The planters were to a man against him ; the governors and the presidents of the different islands , with only a single excep tion , gave him no ...
... king's ships had no legal power to seize them without having deputations from the customs . The planters were to a man against him ; the governors and the presidents of the different islands , with only a single excep tion , gave him no ...
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