The Life of NelsonOxford University Press, 1911 - 287 страници |
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... blaze the unextinguish'd ray , A mighty beacon , lighting Glory's way ; With living lustre this proud Land adorn , And shine and save , through ages yet unborn . " ULM AND TRAFALGAR . 663059 I 1 , t ! TO JOHN WILSON CROKER , ESQ . , LL.D. ,
... blaze the unextinguish'd ray , A mighty beacon , lighting Glory's way ; With living lustre this proud Land adorn , And shine and save , through ages yet unborn . " ULM AND TRAFALGAR . 663059 I 1 , t ! TO JOHN WILSON CROKER , ESQ . , LL.D. ,
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... land ; for Genoa had now called in the French to their assistance , and a price had been set upon his head . His dreams of royalty were now at an end : he took refuge in London , contracted debts , and was thrown into the King's Bench ...
... land ; for Genoa had now called in the French to their assistance , and a price had been set upon his head . His dreams of royalty were now at an end : he took refuge in London , contracted debts , and was thrown into the King's Bench ...
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... land . This promise he was unable to perform and Commodore Linzee , who , in reliance upon it , was sent upon this service , was repulsed with some loss . Lord Hood , who had now been compelled to evacuate Toulon , suspected Paoli of ...
... land . This promise he was unable to perform and Commodore Linzee , who , in reliance upon it , was sent upon this service , was repulsed with some loss . Lord Hood , who had now been compelled to evacuate Toulon , suspected Paoli of ...
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... land forces , a plan for the reduction of this place : the general declined co - operating , thinking the attempt impracticable , without a reinforce- ment of two thousand men , which he expected from Gib- raltar . Upon this Lord Hood ...
... land forces , a plan for the reduction of this place : the general declined co - operating , thinking the attempt impracticable , without a reinforce- ment of two thousand men , which he expected from Gib- raltar . Upon this Lord Hood ...
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... land , near St. Tropez . The wind fell , and prevented Lord Hood from getting between them and the shore , as he designed boats came out from Antibes and other places to their assistance , and towed them within the shoals in Gourjean ...
... land , near St. Tropez . The wind fell , and prevented Lord Hood from getting between them and the shore , as he designed boats came out from Antibes and other places to their assistance , and towed them within the shoals in Gourjean ...
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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