The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... ordered to Genoa , to co - operate with the Austrian and Sardinian forces - Gross misconduct of the Austrian General ... 57 CHAPTER IV . Sir J. Jervis takes the command - Genoa joins the French -Buonaparte begins his career - Evacuation ...
... ordered to Genoa , to co - operate with the Austrian and Sardinian forces - Gross misconduct of the Austrian General ... 57 CHAPTER IV . Sir J. Jervis takes the command - Genoa joins the French -Buonaparte begins his career - Evacuation ...
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... ordered to board the prize , went below to put on his hanger . It hap- pened to be mislaid ; and , while he was seeking it , Capt . Locker came on deck . Perceiving the boat still alongside , and in danger every moment of being swamped ...
... ordered to board the prize , went below to put on his hanger . It hap- pened to be mislaid ; and , while he was seeking it , Capt . Locker came on deck . Perceiving the boat still alongside , and in danger every moment of being swamped ...
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... orders , Nelson's ser- vices were to terminate ; but not a man in the expedition had ever been up the river , or knew the distance of any fortification from its mouth and he , not being one who would turn back when so much was to be ...
... orders , Nelson's ser- vices were to terminate ; but not a man in the expedition had ever been up the river , or knew the distance of any fortification from its mouth and he , not being one who would turn back when so much was to be ...
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... ordered his hammock to be slung under some trees , being excessively fatigued , and was sleeping when a monitory lizard passed across his face . The Indians happily observed the reptile , and , knowing what it indicated , awoke him . 24 ...
... ordered his hammock to be slung under some trees , being excessively fatigued , and was sleeping when a monitory lizard passed across his face . The Indians happily observed the reptile , and , knowing what it indicated , awoke him . 24 ...
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... orders were given to erect a convenient hospital , the con- tagion had become so general , that there were none who could work at it ; for , besides the few who were able to perform garrison duty , there were not orderly men enough to ...
... orders were given to erect a convenient hospital , the con- tagion had become so general , that there were none who could work at it ; for , besides the few who were able to perform garrison duty , there were not orderly men enough to ...
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