The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Страница 26
... complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in one night ; and of the whole crew not more than ten survived . Five The transports ' men all died , and some of 26 [ 1780 . LIFE OF NELSON .
... complement consisted of two hundred men ; eighty - seven took to their beds in one night ; and of the whole crew not more than ten survived . Five The transports ' men all died , and some of 26 [ 1780 . LIFE OF NELSON .
Страница 27
... took him home in the Lion ; and to his care and kindness Nelson believed himself indebted for his life . He went immediately to Bath , in a miserable state ; so helpless , that he was carried to and from his bed ; and the act of moving ...
... took him home in the Lion ; and to his care and kindness Nelson believed himself indebted for his life . He went immediately to Bath , in a miserable state ; so helpless , that he was carried to and from his bed ; and the act of moving ...
Страница 30
... took his arm , to walk towards the town , and told him he found it utterly impossible to leave Quebec without again seeing the woman whose society had contributed so much to his happiness there , and offering her his hand .— “ If you do ...
... took his arm , to walk towards the town , and told him he found it utterly impossible to leave Quebec without again seeing the woman whose society had contributed so much to his happiness there , and offering her his hand .— “ If you do ...
Страница 34
... took lodgings at St. Omer's . The death of his favourite sister , Anne , who died in consequence of going out of the ball - room , at Bath , when heated with dancing , affected his father so much , that it had nearly occasioned him to ...
... took lodgings at St. Omer's . The death of his favourite sister , Anne , who died in consequence of going out of the ball - room , at Bath , when heated with dancing , affected his father so much , that it had nearly occasioned him to ...
Страница 36
... took one of them in his hand , and presented him , saying , " Your Excellency must excuse me for bringing one of my midshipmen . I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can , as they have few to look up to , besides ...
... took one of them in his hand , and presented him , saying , " Your Excellency must excuse me for bringing one of my midshipmen . I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can , as they have few to look up to , besides ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
action admiral admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle boats brave British fleet Ça Ira Cadiz called Capt captain Collingwood command commander-in-chief conduct Corsica court crew Danes Danish deck despatches Earl St Egypt enemy enemy's England English exertions feelings fire flag force four France French frigates Genoa Genoese guns Hardy honour hope hundred island king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Malta Mediterranean ment Minorca Naples navy Neapolitan Nelson never night occasion officers orders passed port possession present prince prizes received replied Robert Calder sail seamen sent seventy-four ships shoal shore shot Sicily signal Sir Hyde Sir John Orde Sir William Hamilton soon Spaniards Spanish spirit squadron station struck suffered taken thing thought thousand tion took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent whole wind wish wounded