The Life of NelsonClarke, Beeton and Company, 1885 - 261 страници |
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... stood neutral . But the Americans and their abettors were not content with defensive law . The marines , whom he had sent to secure the ships , had prevented some of the masters from going ashore ; and those persons , by whose ...
... stood neutral . But the Americans and their abettors were not content with defensive law . The marines , whom he had sent to secure the ships , had prevented some of the masters from going ashore ; and those persons , by whose ...
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... stood at their head , and ordered them to continue the fire . Providentially , the child escaped , and lived to relate , with becoming feeling , a fact so honourable to his father . That father conducted the affairs of the island till ...
... stood at their head , and ordered them to continue the fire . Providentially , the child escaped , and lived to relate , with becoming feeling , a fact so honourable to his father . That father conducted the affairs of the island till ...
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... stood towards her , having no ship of the line to support her within several miles . As she drew near , the Ca Ira fired her stern - guns so truly , that not a shot missed some part of the ship , and latterly the masts were struck by ...
... stood towards her , having no ship of the line to support her within several miles . As she drew near , the Ca Ira fired her stern - guns so truly , that not a shot missed some part of the ship , and latterly the masts were struck by ...
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... stood its ground till the centre and the right wing fled , and then retreated in a soldierlike manner . General de Vins gave up the command in the middle of the battle , pleading ill - health . " From that moment , " says Nelson , " not ...
... stood its ground till the centre and the right wing fled , and then retreated in a soldierlike manner . General de Vins gave up the command in the middle of the battle , pleading ill - health . " From that moment , " says Nelson , " not ...
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... stood in need of repair , having been cut to pieces with shot . The hull was so damaged that it had for some time been secured by cables , which were served or wrapped round it . 75 CHAPTER IV . Sir J. Jervis takes the Command 74 LIFE ...
... stood in need of repair , having been cut to pieces with shot . The hull was so damaged that it had for some time been secured by cables , which were served or wrapped round it . 75 CHAPTER IV . Sir J. Jervis takes the Command 74 LIFE ...
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