The Life of NelsonHarper, 1862 - 309 страници |
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... thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his ser- vices to the Admiral and to Governor - general Dal- ling , and was appointed to command the batteries of Fort Char seven thousar i at Port Royal . Not more ...
... thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his ser- vices to the Admiral and to Governor - general Dal- ling , and was appointed to command the batteries of Fort Char seven thousar i at Port Royal . Not more ...
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... thousand men , who were sent against him , could occasion them the loss of a single man . While he exerted himself thus , keeping out all sup- plies , intercepting despatches , attacking their out- posts and forts , and cutting out ...
... thousand men , who were sent against him , could occasion them the loss of a single man . While he exerted himself thus , keeping out all sup- plies , intercepting despatches , attacking their out- posts and forts , and cutting out ...
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... thousand men would certainly take Bastia ; with five hundred and Agamemnon I would attempt it . My seamen are now what British seamen ought to be almost invincible . They really mind shot no more than peas . " General Dundas had not the ...
... thousand men would certainly take Bastia ; with five hundred and Agamemnon I would attempt it . My seamen are now what British seamen ought to be almost invincible . They really mind shot no more than peas . " General Dundas had not the ...
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... thousand regulars , fifteen hundred national guards , and a large party of Corsican troops , four thousand in all , laying down their arms to twelve hundred soldiers , marines , and seamen ! I always was of opinion , have ever acted up ...
... thousand regulars , fifteen hundred national guards , and a large party of Corsican troops , four thousand in all , laying down their arms to twelve hundred soldiers , marines , and seamen ! I always was of opinion , have ever acted up ...
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... thousand men , above half were sick , and the rest like so many phantoms . Nelson described himself as the reed among the oaks , bowing before the storm when they were laid low by it . " All the pre- vailing disorders have attacked me ...
... thousand men , above half were sick , and the rest like so many phantoms . Nelson described himself as the reed among the oaks , bowing before the storm when they were laid low by it . " All the pre- vailing disorders have attacked me ...
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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