The Life of NelsonOxford University Press, 1911 - 287 страници |
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... nature had taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what the previous state of dejection was to be attributed ; that an enfeebled body , and a mind depressed , had cast this shade over his soul : but he ...
... nature had taken a different direction , but its essence was the same . He knew to what the previous state of dejection was to be attributed ; that an enfeebled body , and a mind depressed , had cast this shade over his soul : but he ...
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... nature of the country had not been studied as accurately as its geography : the difficulties which occurred in fitting out the expedition delayed it till the season was too far advanced ; and the men were thus sent to adventure ...
... nature of the country had not been studied as accurately as its geography : the difficulties which occurred in fitting out the expedition delayed it till the season was too far advanced ; and the men were thus sent to adventure ...
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... nature ; they then left a few men , who seemed proof against the climate , to retain the castle till the Spaniards should choose to retake it , and make them prisoners . The rest abandoned their baleful conquest . Eighteen hundred men ...
... nature ; they then left a few men , who seemed proof against the climate , to retain the castle till the Spaniards should choose to retake it , and make them prisoners . The rest abandoned their baleful conquest . Eighteen hundred men ...
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... natural history . Nelson having entertained them with the best his table could afford , told them they were at liberty to depart with their boat and all that it 66 contained : he only required them to promise that 38 CHAP . I LIFE OF ...
... natural history . Nelson having entertained them with the best his table could afford , told them they were at liberty to depart with their boat and all that it 66 contained : he only required them to promise that 38 CHAP . I LIFE OF ...
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... nature to thank Nelson afterwards for having shown him his error . Collingwood , in the Mediator , and his brother , Wilfred Collingwood , in the Rattler , actively co - operated with Nelson . The custom - houses were informed , that ...
... nature to thank Nelson afterwards for having shown him his error . Collingwood , in the Mediator , and his brother , Wilfred Collingwood , in the Rattler , actively co - operated with Nelson . The custom - houses were informed , that ...
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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