The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... hand of an ene- my , but by the deadly influence of the climate . He Nelson himself was saved by a timely removal . In a few days after the commencement of the siege he was seized with the prevailing dysentery ; mean- time Capt . Glover ...
... hand of an ene- my , but by the deadly influence of the climate . He Nelson himself was saved by a timely removal . In a few days after the commencement of the siege he was seized with the prevailing dysentery ; mean- time Capt . Glover ...
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... without again seeing the woman whose society had contributed so much to his happiness there , and offering her his hand .— “ If you do , " said his friend , 66 your utter ruin must inevitably follow . " - 30 [ 1782 . LIFE OF NELSON .
... without again seeing the woman whose society had contributed so much to his happiness there , and offering her his hand .— “ If you do , " said his friend , 66 your utter ruin must inevitably follow . " - 30 [ 1782 . LIFE OF NELSON .
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... hand , and presented him , saying , " Your Excellency must excuse me for bringing one of my midshipmen . I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can , as they have few to look up to , besides myself , during the ...
... hand , and presented him , saying , " Your Excellency must excuse me for bringing one of my midshipmen . I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can , as they have few to look up to , besides myself , during the ...
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... hand had stood over them the whole time . A rascally lawyer , whom the party employed , sug- gested this story ; and as the sentry at the cabin door was a man with a drawn sword , the Americans made no scruple of swearing to this ...
... hand had stood over them the whole time . A rascally lawyer , whom the party employed , sug- gested this story ; and as the sentry at the cabin door was a man with a drawn sword , the Americans made no scruple of swearing to this ...
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... hand . Having accomplished this mission , Nelson re- ceived orders to join Commodore Linzee , at Tunis . On the way , five sail of the enemy were discovered off the coast of Sardinia , and he chased them . They proved to be three forty ...
... hand . Having accomplished this mission , Nelson re- ceived orders to join Commodore Linzee , at Tunis . On the way , five sail of the enemy were discovered off the coast of Sardinia , and he chased them . They proved to be three forty ...
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action admiral admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle boats brave British fleet Ça Ira Cadiz called Capt captain Collingwood command commander-in-chief conduct Corsica court crew Danes Danish deck despatches Earl St Egypt enemy enemy's England English exertions feelings fire flag force four France French frigates Genoa Genoese guns Hardy honour hope hundred island king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Malta Mediterranean ment Minorca Naples navy Neapolitan Nelson never night occasion officers orders passed port possession present prince prizes received replied Robert Calder sail seamen sent seventy-four ships shoal shore shot Sicily signal Sir Hyde Sir John Orde Sir William Hamilton soon Spaniards Spanish spirit squadron station struck suffered taken thing thought thousand tion took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent whole wind wish wounded