Gallant Captain: A Biographical Novel Based on the Life of John Paul JonesLittle, Brown, 1955 - 324 страници |
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... enemy . Peering from ports they saw the hull and sails of Cabot cut slightly between them and the enemy , then by a shift of course all view was lost , and brought back , and lost . “ But she ain't got a chance , " Hank observed , “ she ...
... enemy . Peering from ports they saw the hull and sails of Cabot cut slightly between them and the enemy , then by a shift of course all view was lost , and brought back , and lost . “ But she ain't got a chance , " Hank observed , “ she ...
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... enemy was reel- ing , falling toward them like a boxer nursing a body blow . The enemy listing . Hammer at her- then she was gone . " Hold fire ! " Jones's guns had no target as Alfred's timber groaned with the shriek of torn planks ...
... enemy was reel- ing , falling toward them like a boxer nursing a body blow . The enemy listing . Hammer at her- then she was gone . " Hold fire ! " Jones's guns had no target as Alfred's timber groaned with the shriek of torn planks ...
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... enemy's bright yellow mainmast sorely wounded . Her deck was deserted , some of her guns silenced . A howl from Richard's tops ; a pent - up cheer cutting loose : " Alliance is joining us ! " Jones took a deep breath , every man aboard ...
... enemy's bright yellow mainmast sorely wounded . Her deck was deserted , some of her guns silenced . A howl from Richard's tops ; a pent - up cheer cutting loose : " Alliance is joining us ! " Jones took a deep breath , every man aboard ...
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aboard Alliance Alvarado American Amiel anchor answer ashore Bancroft battle boat Bon Homme Richard brig British cannon Captain Jones Carrickfergus caught Chamillard chase coast command Congress convoy Cottineau crew cruise damned Dandridge deck Dick Dale door Dorothea Drake Duchess enemy English eyes face Ferguson fight fire Flamborough Head fleet Fort Montagu Franklin Frazier French frigate girl guns hands hauling head heard Hewes Hopkins horse hull Island Jack John Paul Jones Jonathan Williams Jones's Joseph Hewes Kirkcudbright Landais Landais's larboard laughed Lee's letter Lieutenant looked Madame de Chaumont Marine Mungo navy never night officers orders Paris Paul's Pearson port prisoners prize Ranger Richard sail Saltonstall seemed Selkirk Serapis Serapis's ship shot sight signal Simpson smiled Smith Sophie spied squadron steering stern stood There's Tobago trying turned voice walked watching Whitehaven Willie Willie Jones wind