The Life of NelsonAmalgamated Press, 1905 - 334 страници |
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... close intimacy . At Greta Hall he devoted himself for the rest of his days to a laborious life of letters . His political and religious views gradually changed , and he became a convinced and ardent Con- servative . He essayed both ...
... close intimacy . At Greta Hall he devoted himself for the rest of his days to a laborious life of letters . His political and religious views gradually changed , and he became a convinced and ardent Con- servative . He essayed both ...
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... close all about them , was open to the westward , round the point by which they came in . They said , also , that upon the island they had had a fresh east wind . This intelligence considerably abated the hopes of the crew ; for where ...
... close all about them , was open to the westward , round the point by which they came in . They said , also , that upon the island they had had a fresh east wind . This intelligence considerably abated the hopes of the crew ; for where ...
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... close , consisting chiefly of large fields . The ships , however , moved something , and the ice itself was drifting westward . There was a thick fog , so that it was impossible to ascertain what advantage had been gained . It continued ...
... close , consisting chiefly of large fields . The ships , however , moved something , and the ice itself was drifting westward . There was a thick fog , so that it was impossible to ascertain what advantage had been gained . It continued ...
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... close , as to prevent any refreshing circulation of air ; and during the night all were equally exposed to the heavy and unwholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river , called St. Bartolomeo , which the ...
... close , as to prevent any refreshing circulation of air ; and during the night all were equally exposed to the heavy and unwholesome dews . On the 9th of April they reached an island in the river , called St. Bartolomeo , which the ...
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... was riding at anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore . Nelson had obtained information that this ship was sent from Martinico , with two general officers and some 1784 ] 19 THE LIFE OF NELSON.
... was riding at anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore . Nelson had obtained information that this ship was sent from Martinico , with two general officers and some 1784 ] 19 THE LIFE OF NELSON.
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