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They sawed through pieces of ice twelve feet thick ; and this labour continued the
whole day , during which their utmost efforts did not move the ships above three
hundred yards ; while they were driven , together with the ice , far to the N. E. ...
They sawed through pieces of ice twelve feet thick ; and this labour continued the
whole day , during which their utmost efforts did not move the ships above three
hundred yards ; while they were driven , together with the ice , far to the N. E. ...
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Opposite to the place where they fixed their observatory was one of these ice -
bergs , above three hundred feet high : its side towards the sea was nearly
perpendicular , and a stream of water issued from it . Large pieces frequently
broke off ...
Opposite to the place where they fixed their observatory was one of these ice -
bergs , above three hundred feet high : its side towards the sea was nearly
perpendicular , and a stream of water issued from it . Large pieces frequently
broke off ...
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Two hundred and fifty quintals of quicksilver , and three millions of piastres , were
the reward of this enterprise : and it is characteristic of Nelson , that the chance by
which he missed a share in such a prize , is never mentioned in any of his ...
Two hundred and fifty quintals of quicksilver , and three millions of piastres , were
the reward of this enterprise : and it is characteristic of Nelson , that the chance by
which he missed a share in such a prize , is never mentioned in any of his ...
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Early in the year 1780 , five hundred men , destined for this service , were
convoyed by Nelson from Port Royal to Cape Gracias a Dios , in Honduras . Not
à native was to be seen when they landed : they had been taught that the English
came ...
Early in the year 1780 , five hundred men , destined for this service , were
convoyed by Nelson from Port Royal to Cape Gracias a Dios , in Honduras . Not
à native was to be seen when they landed : they had been taught that the English
came ...
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Eighteen hundred men were sent to different posts upon this wretched expedition
: not more than three hundred and eighty ever returned . The Hinchinbrook's
complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in
one ...
Eighteen hundred men were sent to different posts upon this wretched expedition
: not more than three hundred and eighty ever returned . The Hinchinbrook's
complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in
one ...
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| Заглавие | The Life of Nelson Брой 12 от Family Libr Family Libr. 16o Брой 6 от Harper's family library. no.6 |
| Автор | Robert Southey |
| Издател | John Murray, 1831 |
| Оригиналът е от | Библиотеката на манастира „Монсерат“ |
| Цифровизирана на | 16 юни 2010 |
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