 The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew, killed and wounded: a melancholy demonstration of the uncertainty of human prospects, and of the sad reverse of fortune which an hour can produce.  The Monthly magazine, Volume 5 - Страница 2821708 - 552 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Alexander Slidell Mackenzie - 1845 - 310 страници
...met, and the advantage was disputVOL. I. 6 ed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favor of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior... | |
 | John Paul Jones - 1855 - 560 страници
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side, for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew killed... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 720 страници
...The ships met, and, the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favor of the Ranger. The amiable licutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 страници
...officers and men ; the ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favor of the Ranger. His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior... | |
 | 1879 - 882 страници
...Officers and men. — The ships met and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes — when the Gallant...declared in favour of the Ranger. — His amiable Lieut lay mortally wounded besides near forty of the inferior Officers and crew killed and wounded.... | |
 | 1879 - 1020 страници
...Officers and men. — The ships met and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes — when the Gallant...Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Banger. — His amiable Lieu1 lay mortally wounded besides near forty of the inferior Officers and... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1883 - 408 страници
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew killed... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1883 - 446 страници
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Hanger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and... | |
 | John Knox Laughton - 1887 - 492 страници
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew killed... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 страници
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side, for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favor of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior... | |
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