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Sir Robert Calder falls in with the combined Fleets , They form a Junction with the
Ferrol Squadron , and get into Cadiz - Nelson is reappointed to the command —
Battle of Trafalgar - Victory , and Death of Nelson . 3 : 8 LIST OF WOODCUTS .
Sir Robert Calder falls in with the combined Fleets , They form a Junction with the
Ferrol Squadron , and get into Cadiz - Nelson is reappointed to the command —
Battle of Trafalgar - Victory , and Death of Nelson . 3 : 8 LIST OF WOODCUTS .
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But victory procured to the conquerors none of that relief which had been
expected ; the castle was worse than a prison ; and it contained nothing which
could contribute to the recovery of the sick , or the preservation of those who were
yet ...
But victory procured to the conquerors none of that relief which had been
expected ; the castle was worse than a prison ; and it contained nothing which
could contribute to the recovery of the sick , or the preservation of those who were
yet ...
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Admiral Hotham's action saved Corsica for the time ; but the victory had been
incomplete , and the arrival at Toulon of six sail of the line , two frigates , and two
cutters from Brest , gave the French a superiority which , had they known how to
use ...
Admiral Hotham's action saved Corsica for the time ; but the victory had been
incomplete , and the arrival at Toulon of six sail of the line , two frigates , and two
cutters from Brest , gave the French a superiority which , had they known how to
use ...
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The combined British and Neapolitan were but sixteen ; should the enemy be
only eighteen , Nelson made no doubt of a complete victory ; but if they were
twenty , he said , it was not to be expected ; and a battle , without complete victory
...
The combined British and Neapolitan were but sixteen ; should the enemy be
only eighteen , Nelson made no doubt of a complete victory ; but if they were
twenty , he said , it was not to be expected ; and a battle , without complete victory
...
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... the different ladders , and ordered Capt . Miller to send more men into the prize
, gave orders for boarding that ship from the San Nicolas . It was done in an
instant , he himself leading the way , and exclaiming - Westminster Abbey or
victory ...
... the different ladders , and ordered Capt . Miller to send more men into the prize
, gave orders for boarding that ship from the San Nicolas . It was done in an
instant , he himself leading the way , and exclaiming - Westminster Abbey or
victory ...
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