The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... taken into dock and strengthened , to render them as secure as pos- sible against the ice . Two masters of Greenland- men were employed as pilots for each ship . No expedition was ever more carefully fitted out ; and the first Lord of ...
... taken into dock and strengthened , to render them as secure as pos- sible against the ice . Two masters of Greenland- men were employed as pilots for each ship . No expedition was ever more carefully fitted out ; and the first Lord of ...
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... taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what the previous state of dejection was to be attributed ; that an enfeebled body , and a mind depressed , had cast this shade over his soul : but he always seemed ...
... taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what the previous state of dejection was to be attributed ; that an enfeebled body , and a mind depressed , had cast this shade over his soul : but he always seemed ...
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... taken in charge , because he feared that it would otherwise founder , he exclaimed , " Have I no officer in the ship who can board the prize ? " Nelson did not offer him- self immediately , waiting , with his usual sense of propriety ...
... taken in charge , because he feared that it would otherwise founder , he exclaimed , " Have I no officer in the ship who can board the prize ? " Nelson did not offer him- self immediately , waiting , with his usual sense of propriety ...
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... taken into the service . Collingwood was then made commander into the Badger . A short time after he left the Lowestoffe , that ship , with a small squadron , stormed the fort of St. Fernando de Omoa , on the south side of the Bay of ...
... taken into the service . Collingwood was then made commander into the Badger . A short time after he left the Lowestoffe , that ship , with a small squadron , stormed the fort of St. Fernando de Omoa , on the south side of the Bay of ...
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... taken San Barto- lomeo . Nelson's advice was , that it should instantly be carried by assault : but Nelson was not the commander ; and it was thought proper to observe all the formalities of a siege . Ten days were wasted before this ...
... taken San Barto- lomeo . Nelson's advice was , that it should instantly be carried by assault : but Nelson was not the commander ; and it was thought proper to observe all the formalities of a siege . Ten days were wasted before this ...
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