The Life of NelsonClarke, Beeton and Company, 1885 - 261 страници |
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... five - and - twenty thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to GovernorGeneral Dalling , and was appointed to command the batteries of Fort Charles , at Port Royal . Not more ...
... five - and - twenty thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to GovernorGeneral Dalling , and was appointed to command the batteries of Fort Charles , at Port Royal . Not more ...
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... five hundred men , destined for this service , were convoyed by Nelson from Port Royal to Cape Gracias a Dios , in Honduras . Not a native was to be seen when they landed : they had been taught that the English came with no other intent ...
... five hundred men , destined for this service , were convoyed by Nelson from Port Royal to Cape Gracias a Dios , in Honduras . Not a native was to be seen when they landed : they had been taught that the English came with no other intent ...
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... Five months the English persisted in what may be called this war against nature ; they then left a few men , who seemed proof against the climate , to retain the castle till the Spaniards should choose to retake it , and make them ...
... Five months the English persisted in what may be called this war against nature ; they then left a few men , who seemed proof against the climate , to retain the castle till the Spaniards should choose to retake it , and make them ...
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... five months he seldom or never quitted the ship , but carried on the duty with strict and sullen attention . On the morning when orders were received to prepare the Boreas for being paid off , he expressed his joy to the senior officer ...
... five months he seldom or never quitted the ship , but carried on the duty with strict and sullen attention . On the morning when orders were received to prepare the Boreas for being paid off , he expressed his joy to the senior officer ...
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... five sail of the enemy were discovered off the coast of Sardinia , and he chased them . They proved to be three 44 - gun frigates , with a corvette of 24 and a brig of 12 . The Agamemnon had only 345 men at quarters , having landed part ...
... five sail of the enemy were discovered off the coast of Sardinia , and he chased them . They proved to be three 44 - gun frigates , with a corvette of 24 and a brig of 12 . The Agamemnon had only 345 men at quarters , having landed part ...
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