The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... guns . " Do , Wil- liam , " said he to a brother who was a year and a half older than himself , " write to my father , and tell him that I should like to go to sea with uncle Maurice . " Mr. Nelson was then at Bath ,
... guns . " Do , Wil- liam , " said he to a brother who was a year and a half older than himself , " write to my father , and tell him that I should like to go to sea with uncle Maurice . " Mr. Nelson was then at Bath ,
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... gun , which had the desired effect of frightening the beast ; and the boy then returned , somewhat afraid of the conse- quences of his trespass . The captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled ...
... gun , which had the desired effect of frightening the beast ; and the boy then returned , somewhat afraid of the conse- quences of his trespass . The captain reprimanded him sternly for conduct so unworthy of the office which he filled ...
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... guns , then going out to the East Indies in the squadron under Sir Edward Hughes . He was stationed in the foretop at watch and watch . His good conduct attracted the attention of the master ( afterward Captain Surridge ) in whose watch ...
... guns , then going out to the East Indies in the squadron under Sir Edward Hughes . He was stationed in the foretop at watch and watch . His good conduct attracted the attention of the master ( afterward Captain Surridge ) in whose watch ...
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... guns came in and anchored there , and in two hours was in flames , the steward having set fire to her while stealing rum out of the after - hold . Her crew were leaping into the C 1 water , when Nelson came up in his boats 28 [ 1778 ...
... guns came in and anchored there , and in two hours was in flames , the steward having set fire to her while stealing rum out of the after - hold . Her crew were leaping into the C 1 water , when Nelson came up in his boats 28 [ 1778 ...
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... guns upward : and , by his presence of mind and personal exertions , prevented the loss of life which would otherwise have ensued . On the 11th of June , 1779 , he was made post into the Hinchin- brook , of twenty - eight guns , an ...
... guns upward : and , by his presence of mind and personal exertions , prevented the loss of life which would otherwise have ensued . On the 11th of June , 1779 , he was made post into the Hinchin- brook , of twenty - eight guns , an ...
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