The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... lost ; the ships had driven into shoal water , having but fourteen fathoms . Should they , or the ice to which they were fast , take the ground , they must inevitably be lost and at this time they were driving fast toward some rocks on ...
... lost ; the ships had driven into shoal water , having but fourteen fathoms . Should they , or the ice to which they were fast , take the ground , they must inevitably be lost and at this time they were driving fast toward some rocks on ...
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... lost ; and the only hope that remained , was from a voyage home . Ac- cordingly he was brought home by Capt . Pigot , in the Dolphin and had it not been for the attentive and careful kindness of that officer on the way , Nelson would ...
... lost ; and the only hope that remained , was from a voyage home . Ac- cordingly he was brought home by Capt . Pigot , in the Dolphin and had it not been for the attentive and careful kindness of that officer on the way , Nelson would ...
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... lost his uncle . Capt . Locker , however , who had perceived the excellent qualities of Nelson , and formed a friendship for him , which continued during his life , recommended him warmly to Sir Peter Parker , then commander - in ...
... lost his uncle . Capt . Locker , however , who had perceived the excellent qualities of Nelson , and formed a friendship for him , which continued during his life , recommended him warmly to Sir Peter Parker , then commander - in ...
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... lost his shoes bare - footed , however , he advanced , and , in his own phrase , boarded the battery . In this re- solute attempt he was bravely supported by Des- S pard , at that time a captain in the 1780. ] 23 LIFE OF NELSON .
... lost his shoes bare - footed , however , he advanced , and , in his own phrase , boarded the battery . In this re- solute attempt he was bravely supported by Des- S pard , at that time a captain in the 1780. ] 23 LIFE OF NELSON .
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... lost her bowsprit and fore- mast , but escaped further injury . He was now ordered to Quebec ; where , his surgeon told him , he would certainly be laid up by the climate . Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral ...
... lost her bowsprit and fore- mast , but escaped further injury . He was now ordered to Quebec ; where , his surgeon told him , he would certainly be laid up by the climate . Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral ...
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