The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV, a New Edition, with Additins and Notes Bringing the Work Down to 1827, Հատոր 2Macmillan, 1902 |
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Արդյունքներ 74–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... present disposition of ship are now stationed in home that the men are more c expenses are thereby increa probable , and the inevitabl wages with those of their c does not make for satisfact change in the conditions foreign service is ...
... present disposition of ship are now stationed in home that the men are more c expenses are thereby increa probable , and the inevitabl wages with those of their c does not make for satisfact change in the conditions foreign service is ...
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... present , " to a descent upon Ireland ; a country whose disaffected inhabitants would , it was known , greet the invaders with joy , and yet whose capture by France would be inflicting a blow upon England , of which she might never ...
... present , " to a descent upon Ireland ; a country whose disaffected inhabitants would , it was known , greet the invaders with joy , and yet whose capture by France would be inflicting a blow upon England , of which she might never ...
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... present should be disembarked ; and General Grouchy , now the commanding officer of the land - forces , made a formal requisition to that effect to Rear - admiral Bouvet . Although he had received no instruction on that head , to guide ...
... present should be disembarked ; and General Grouchy , now the commanding officer of the land - forces , made a formal requisition to that effect to Rear - admiral Bouvet . Although he had received no instruction on that head , to guide ...
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... present , to approach no nearer to the land . The Droits - de - l'Homme , accordingly , stood to the southward under easy sail , with the wind fresh on her starboard beam . At 1 P.M. a ship was seen to windward which loomed very large ...
... present , to approach no nearer to the land . The Droits - de - l'Homme , accordingly , stood to the southward under easy sail , with the wind fresh on her starboard beam . At 1 P.M. a ship was seen to windward which loomed very large ...
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... present officers , and the London had been directed to remain in company with them , to afford to Vice - admiral Col- poys an opportunity of exerting his influence in restoring the disobedient ships ' companies to a sense of their duty ...
... present officers , and the London had been directed to remain in company with them , to afford to Vice - admiral Col- poys an opportunity of exerting his influence in restoring the disobedient ships ' companies to a sense of their duty ...
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