The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... station he might be placed , he would climb , if possible , to the very top of the tree . Accord- ingly Capt . Suckling was written to . " What , " said he in his answer , " has poor Horatio done , who is so weak , that he , above all ...
... station he might be placed , he would climb , if possible , to the very top of the tree . Accord- ingly Capt . Suckling was written to . " What , " said he in his answer , " has poor Horatio done , who is so weak , that he , above all ...
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... station . In consequence of this recommen- dation he was removed into the Bristol flag - ship , and Lieutenant Cuthbert Collingwood , who had long been in habits of great friendship with him , succeeded him in the Lowestoffe . Sir Peter ...
... station . In consequence of this recommen- dation he was removed into the Bristol flag - ship , and Lieutenant Cuthbert Collingwood , who had long been in habits of great friendship with him , succeeded him in the Lowestoffe . Sir Peter ...
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... station , the Albemarle captured a fishing schooner , which contained , in her cargo , nearly all the property that her master possessed , and the poor fellow had a large family at home , anxiously expecting him . Nelson employed him as ...
... station , the Albemarle captured a fishing schooner , which contained , in her cargo , nearly all the property that her master possessed , and the poor fellow had a large family at home , anxiously expecting him . Nelson employed him as ...
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... station , her captain had taken leave of his friends , and was gone down the river to the place of anchorage ; when , the next morning , as Davison was walking on the beach , to his surprise he saw Nelson coming back in his boat . Upon ...
... station , her captain had taken leave of his friends , and was gone down the river to the place of anchorage ; when , the next morning , as Davison was walking on the beach , to his surprise he saw Nelson coming back in his boat . Upon ...
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... station for making prize - money . " Yes , sir , " Nelson made answer ; " but the West Indies is the station for honour . " Lord Hood , with a detachment of Rodney's victorious fleet , was at that time at Sandy Hook : he had been ...
... station for making prize - money . " Yes , sir , " Nelson made answer ; " but the West Indies is the station for honour . " Lord Hood , with a detachment of Rodney's victorious fleet , was at that time at Sandy Hook : he had been ...
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