The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... possessed . I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition . After a long and gloomy reverie , in which I almost wished myself overboard , a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled within me , and pre- sented my king and ...
... possessed . I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition . After a long and gloomy reverie , in which I almost wished myself overboard , a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled within me , and pre- sented my king and ...
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... possessed , and the poor fellow had a large family at home , anxiously expecting him . Nelson employed him as a pilot in Boston Bay , then restored him the schooner and cargo , and gave him a certificate to secure him against being ...
... possessed , and the poor fellow had a large family at home , anxiously expecting him . Nelson employed him as a pilot in Boston Bay , then restored him the schooner and cargo , and gave him a certificate to secure him against being ...
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... possessions with a visit , he had taken the earliest opportunity in his power to accom- pany him , in his Majesty's ship the Boreas , in order that such attention might be paid to the officers of his most Christian Majesty , as every ...
... possessions with a visit , he had taken the earliest opportunity in his power to accom- pany him , in his Majesty's ship the Boreas , in order that such attention might be paid to the officers of his most Christian Majesty , as every ...
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... possession of them . Here they come , sell their cargoes for ready money , go to Martinico , buy molasses , and so round and round . The loyalist cannot do this , and consequently must sell a little dearer . The residents here are Ameri ...
... possession of them . Here they come , sell their cargoes for ready money , go to Martinico , buy molasses , and so round and round . The loyalist cannot do this , and consequently must sell a little dearer . The residents here are Ameri ...
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... possession of another against the will of the inhabitants , and butchering all who oppose the usurpation ! Among the enormities which France has committed , this action seems but as a speck ; yet the foulest mur- derer that ever ...
... possession of another against the will of the inhabitants , and butchering all who oppose the usurpation ! Among the enormities which France has committed , this action seems but as a speck ; yet the foulest mur- derer that ever ...
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action admiral Admiralty afterward Agamemnon anchor army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle boats brave British fleet Buonaparte 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 Horatio Nelson hundred island king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Malta Mediterranean 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 Sir William Hamilton soon Spanish spirit squadron station struck taken thing thought thousand tion took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent whole wind wish wounded