The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... then distributed them among his school- fellows without reserving any for himself . " He only took them , " he said , " because every other boy was afraid . " Early on a cold and dark spring morning Mr. Nelson's LIFE OF NELSON . 5.
... then distributed them among his school- fellows without reserving any for himself . " He only took them , " he said , " because every other boy was afraid . " Early on a cold and dark spring morning Mr. Nelson's LIFE OF NELSON . 5.
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... took him home and gave him some refreshments . When he got on board , Capt . Suck- ling was not in the ship , nor had any person been apprized of the boy's coming . He paced the deck the whole remainder of the day , without being ...
... took him home and gave him some refreshments . When he got on board , Capt . Suck- ling was not in the ship , nor had any person been apprized of the boy's coming . He paced the deck the whole remainder of the day , without being ...
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... took the best means of reconciling him to it . He held it out as a reward , that if he attended well to his navigation , he should go in the cutter and decked long boat , which was attached to the commanding officer's ship at Chat- ham ...
... took the best means of reconciling him to it . He held it out as a reward , that if he attended well to his navigation , he should go in the cutter and decked long boat , which was attached to the commanding officer's ship at Chat- ham ...
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... took the ground ; for , in that case , the ships must instantly have been crushed , or overset . On the 7th of August they began to haul the boats over the ice , Nelson having command of a four - oared cutter . The men behaved ...
... took the ground ; for , in that case , the ships must instantly have been crushed , or overset . On the 7th of August they began to haul the boats over the ice , Nelson having command of a four - oared cutter . The men behaved ...
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... took them on board again . On the morrow the wind sprang up to the N. N. E. All sail was set , and the ships forced their way through a great deal of very heavy ice . They frequently struck , and with such force , that one stroke broke ...
... took them on board again . On the morrow the wind sprang up to the N. N. E. All sail was set , and the ships forced their way through a great deal of very heavy ice . They frequently struck , and with such force , that one stroke broke ...
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