The Life of NelsonClarke, Beeton and Company, 1885 - 261 страници |
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... 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 than seven thousand ...
... 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 than seven thousand ...
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... thousand men would certainly take Bastia ; with five hundred and Agamemnon I would attempt it . My seamen are now what British seamen ought to be - almost invincible . They really mind shot no more than peas . " General Dundas had not ...
... thousand men would certainly take Bastia ; with five hundred and Agamemnon I would attempt it . My seamen are now what British seamen ought to be - almost invincible . They really mind shot no more than peas . " General Dundas had not ...
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... thousands ran away who had never seen the enemy ; some of them thirty miles from the advanced posts . Had I not , though , I own , against my inclination , been kept at Genoa , from 8000 to 10,000 men would have been taken prisoners ...
... thousands ran away who had never seen the enemy ; some of them thirty miles from the advanced posts . Had I not , though , I own , against my inclination , been kept at Genoa , from 8000 to 10,000 men would have been taken prisoners ...
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... thousand Spaniards , with about a hundred French , under arms , approaching by every avenue . Finding himself without provisions , the powder wet , and no possibility of obtaining either stores or reinforcements from the ships , the ...
... thousand Spaniards , with about a hundred French , under arms , approaching by every avenue . Finding himself without provisions , the powder wet , and no possibility of obtaining either stores or reinforcements from the ships , the ...
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... Thousands of Arabs and Egyptians lined the shore and covered the house - tops during the action , rejoicing in the destruction which had overtaken their invaders . Long after the battle , innumerable bodies were seen floating about the ...
... Thousands of Arabs and Egyptians lined the shore and covered the house - tops during the action , rejoicing in the destruction which had overtaken their invaders . Long after the battle , innumerable bodies were seen floating about the ...
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