The Life of NelsonOxford University Press, 1911 - 287 страници |
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... fleet of one hundred and twenty - five sail , men of war and trans- ports , and a reputed force of five - and - twenty thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to Governor ...
... fleet of one hundred and twenty - five sail , men of war and trans- ports , and a reputed force of five - and - twenty thousand men , threatened Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to Governor ...
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... fleet , by a similar manœuvre , not long before . The frigate alone continued warily to pursue him ; but , as soon as he perceived that this enemy was unsupported , he shortened sail and hove to ; upon which the Frenchman thought it ...
... fleet , by a similar manœuvre , not long before . The frigate alone continued warily to pursue him ; but , as soon as he perceived that this enemy was unsupported , he shortened sail and hove to ; upon which the Frenchman thought it ...
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... fleet of transports to New York.- " A very pretty job , " said her captain , at this late season of the year " ( October was far advanced ) , “ for our sails are at this moment frozen to the yards . " On his arrival at Sandy Hook , he ...
... fleet of transports to New York.- " A very pretty job , " said her captain , at this late season of the year " ( October was far advanced ) , “ for our sails are at this moment frozen to the yards . " On his arrival at Sandy Hook , he ...
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... fleet entered , Nelson was sent with dispatches to. Vigo Madrid 40 ° SPAIN CATALONIA Turin Gulf of Lyon's Hieres Frej Barcelona Minorca KM.OF Milano SARDINIA.PARMAS REP . Savona 20 ... MODENA ice Cor Calvis's Corsica Sardinia PAPA ghorn ...
... fleet entered , Nelson was sent with dispatches to. Vigo Madrid 40 ° SPAIN CATALONIA Turin Gulf of Lyon's Hieres Frej Barcelona Minorca KM.OF Milano SARDINIA.PARMAS REP . Savona 20 ... MODENA ice Cor Calvis's Corsica Sardinia PAPA ghorn ...
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Robert Southey. 66 fleet entered , Nelson was sent with dispatches to Sir William Hamilton , our envoy at the court of Naples . Sir William , after his first interview with him , told Lady Hamilton he was about to introduce a little man ...
Robert Southey. 66 fleet entered , Nelson was sent with dispatches to Sir William Hamilton , our envoy at the court of Naples . Sir William , after his first interview with him , told Lady Hamilton he was about to introduce a little man ...
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action admiral admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle battle of Trafalgar boats brave British fleet Buonaparte Cadiz Capt captain Collingwood command commander-in-chief conduct Copenhagen Corsica court crew Danes Danish deck dispatches Earl St Egypt enemy enemy's England English exertions expedition feelings fire flag force four France French frigates Genoa Genoese guns Hardy honour hope hundred island king Lady Hamilton land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Malta Mediterranean Minorca Naples naval navy Neapolitan Nelson never occasion officers orders passed port possession present prince prizes received replied Robert Calder royal sail Sardinia seamen sent seventy-four ships shoal shore shot siege signal Sir Hyde Sir John Orde Sir William Hamilton soon Spaniards Spanish spirit squadron station struck suffered taken thought thousand took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent whole wind wish wounded