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Rathbone had probably been disappointed and disgusted in the navy ; and , with
no unfriendly intentions , warned Nelson against a profession which he himself
had found hopeless . His uncle received him on board the Triumph on his return
...
Rathbone had probably been disappointed and disgusted in the navy ; and , with
no unfriendly intentions , warned Nelson against a profession which he himself
had found hopeless . His uncle received him on board the Triumph on his return
...
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This , however , did not deter him froin soliciting to be received , and , by his
uncle's interest , he was admitted as coxswain under Capt . Lutwidge , second in
command . The voyage was undertaken in compliance with an application from
the ...
This , however , did not deter him froin soliciting to be received , and , by his
uncle's interest , he was admitted as coxswain under Capt . Lutwidge , second in
command . The voyage was undertaken in compliance with an application from
the ...
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The next day Nelson received his commission as second lieutenant of the
Lowestoffe frigate , Capt . William Locker , then fitting out for Jamaica . American ,
and French privateers under American colours , were at that time harassing our
trade ...
The next day Nelson received his commission as second lieutenant of the
Lowestoffe frigate , Capt . William Locker , then fitting out for Jamaica . American ,
and French privateers under American colours , were at that time harassing our
trade ...
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Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
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This prevented him from accepting an invitation from the Count of Deux Ponts to
visit him at Paris , couched in the handsomest terms of acknowledgment for the
treatment which he had received on board the Albemarle . The self - constraint ...
This prevented him from accepting an invitation from the Count of Deux Ponts to
visit him at Paris , couched in the handsomest terms of acknowledgment for the
treatment which he had received on board the Albemarle . The self - constraint ...
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