The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... Trowbridge , in the Culloden , immediately joined , and most nobly sup- ported him ; and for nearly an hour did the Culloden and Captain maintain what Nelson called " this ap- parently , but not really , unequal contest ; " - such was ...
... Trowbridge , in the Culloden , immediately joined , and most nobly sup- ported him ; and for nearly an hour did the Culloden and Captain maintain what Nelson called " this ap- parently , but not really , unequal contest ; " - such was ...
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... Trowbridge and Bowen , with Capt . Oldfield , of the marines , went upon this to consult with the admiral what was to be done ; and it was resolved that they should attempt to get possession of the heights above the fort . The frigates ...
... Trowbridge and Bowen , with Capt . Oldfield , of the marines , went upon this to consult with the admiral what was to be done ; and it was resolved that they should attempt to get possession of the heights above the fort . The frigates ...
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... Trowbridge , meantime , fortunately for his party , missed the mole in the darkness , but pushed on shore under the batteries , close to the south end of the citadel . Capt . Waller , of the Emerald , and two or three other boats landed ...
... Trowbridge , meantime , fortunately for his party , missed the mole in the darkness , but pushed on shore under the batteries , close to the south end of the citadel . Capt . Waller , of the Emerald , and two or three other boats landed ...
Страница 118
... Trowbridge , having waited about an hour , in painful expectation of his friends , marched to join Captains Hood and Miller , who had effected their landing to the south - west . They then endeavoured to procure some intelligence of the ...
... Trowbridge , having waited about an hour , in painful expectation of his friends , marched to join Captains Hood and Miller , who had effected their landing to the south - west . They then endeavoured to procure some intelligence of the ...
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... Trowbridge would set the town on fire , and attack the Spaniards at the point of the bayonet . Satisfied with his success , which was indeed sufficiently complete , and respect- ing , like a brave and honourable man , the gallantry of ...
... Trowbridge would set the town on fire , and attack the Spaniards at the point of the bayonet . Satisfied with his success , which was indeed sufficiently complete , and respect- ing , like a brave and honourable man , the gallantry of ...
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