The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... seamen : they seemed recon- ciled to the thought of leaving the ships , and had full confidence in their officers . About noon , the ice appeared rather more open near the vessels ; and as the wind was easterly , though there was but ...
... seamen : they seemed recon- ciled to the thought of leaving the ships , and had full confidence in their officers . About noon , the ice appeared rather more open near the vessels ; and as the wind was easterly , though there was but ...
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... seamen , leaped upon the beach . The ground upon which he sprung was so muddy , that he had some difficulty in extricating himself , and lost his shoes bare - footed , however , he advanced , and , in his own phrase , boarded the ...
... seamen , leaped upon the beach . The ground upon which he sprung was so muddy , that he had some difficulty in extricating himself , and lost his shoes bare - footed , however , he advanced , and , in his own phrase , boarded the ...
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... seamen to the navy , " he said , was all owing to the infernal plan of turning them over from ship to ship ; so that men could not be at- tached to the officers , nor the officers care the least about the men . " Yet he himself was so ...
... seamen to the navy , " he said , was all owing to the infernal plan of turning them over from ship to ship ; so that men could not be at- tached to the officers , nor the officers care the least about the men . " Yet he himself was so ...
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... seamen say to be true , it goes on so contrary to the prescription , that you must , perhaps , see me before the fixed time . " More frequently his correspondence breathed a deeper strain . " To write letters to you , " says he , " is ...
... seamen say to be true , it goes on so contrary to the prescription , that you must , perhaps , see me before the fixed time . " More frequently his correspondence breathed a deeper strain . " To write letters to you , " says he , " is ...
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... seamen think they never mean to get forward but I dare say they act on a surer prin- ciple , although we seldom fail . " During this par- tial action our army appeared upon the heights ; and having reconnoitred the place , returned to ...
... seamen think they never mean to get forward but I dare say they act on a surer prin- ciple , although we seldom fail . " During this par- tial action our army appeared upon the heights ; and having reconnoitred the place , returned to ...
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