The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... night from the bedroom window by some sheets , plundered the tree , was drawn up with the pears , and then distributed them among his school- fellows without reserving any for himself . " He only took them , " he said , " because every ...
... night from the bedroom window by some sheets , plundered the tree , was drawn up with the pears , and then distributed them among his school- fellows without reserving any for himself . " He only took them , " he said , " because every ...
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... night , during the mid - watch , he stole from the ship with one of his comrades , taking advantage of a rising fog , and set off over the ice in pursuit of a bear . It was not long before they were missed . The fog thick- ened , and ...
... night , during the mid - watch , he stole from the ship with one of his comrades , taking advantage of a rising fog , and set off over the ice in pursuit of a bear . It was not long before they were missed . The fog thick- ened , and ...
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... night all were equally exposed to the heavy and unwholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river , called San Bartolomeo , which the Spaniards had fortified , as an out - post , with a small semicir- cular ...
... night all were equally exposed to the heavy and unwholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river , called San Bartolomeo , which the Spaniards had fortified , as an out - post , with a small semicir- cular ...
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... Hinchinbrook's complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in one night ; and of the whole crew not more than ten survived . Five The transports ' men all died , and some of 26 [ 1780 . LIFE OF NELSON .
... Hinchinbrook's complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in one night ; and of the whole crew not more than ten survived . Five The transports ' men all died , and some of 26 [ 1780 . LIFE OF NELSON .
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Robert Southey. who was never sparing of himself , and slept every night in the advanced battery . But the service was not less hard than that of the former siege . " We will fag ourselves to death , " said he to Lord Hood , " before any ...
Robert Southey. who was never sparing of himself , and slept every night in the advanced battery . But the service was not less hard than that of the former siege . " We will fag ourselves to death , " said he to Lord Hood , " before any ...
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