The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... thought the orders illegal , and there- fore did not know how far they were bound to obey them . It was impossible , therefore , to bring Nelson to a court martial , composed of men who agreed with him in opinion upon the point in dis ...
... thought the orders illegal , and there- fore did not know how far they were bound to obey them . It was impossible , therefore , to bring Nelson to a court martial , composed of men who agreed with him in opinion upon the point in dis ...
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... thought it worthy of notice , and yet have neglected me . If this is the reward for a faithful discharge of my duty , I shall be care- ful , and never stand forward again . But I have done my duty , and have nothing to accuse myself of ...
... thought it worthy of notice , and yet have neglected me . If this is the reward for a faithful discharge of my duty , I shall be care- ful , and never stand forward again . But I have done my duty , and have nothing to accuse myself of ...
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... thought sufficient : and thus having no alternative , he was compelled , with his eyes open , to submit to a practice originating in fraudulent intentions . Soon afterwards two An- tigua merchants informed him , that they were privy to ...
... thought sufficient : and thus having no alternative , he was compelled , with his eyes open , to submit to a practice originating in fraudulent intentions . Soon afterwards two An- tigua merchants informed him , that they were privy to ...
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... thoughts to : I do not pretend to be that person : but of this be assured , by a man who , I trust , never did a dishonourable act , that I am interested only that your royal highness should be the greatest and best man this country ...
... thoughts to : I do not pretend to be that person : but of this be assured , by a man who , I trust , never did a dishonourable act , that I am interested only that your royal highness should be the greatest and best man this country ...
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... thought that the expenses attending his frequent journeys to St. John's upon that duty ( a distance of twelve miles ) , would have fallen upon his pay as captain of the Boreas . " Nevertheless , the sense of what he thought unworthy ...
... thought that the expenses attending his frequent journeys to St. John's upon that duty ( a distance of twelve miles ) , would have fallen upon his pay as captain of the Boreas . " Nevertheless , the sense of what he thought unworthy ...
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