TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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... Navy in the days of Napoleon . Ever since the presumptuous folly of the revolutionaries had almost destroyed the fine Navy of Louis XVI - the Navy of De Grasse and Suffren - a deep apathy had settled down on what remained , an apathy ...
... Navy in the days of Napoleon . Ever since the presumptuous folly of the revolutionaries had almost destroyed the fine Navy of Louis XVI - the Navy of De Grasse and Suffren - a deep apathy had settled down on what remained , an apathy ...
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... Navy , though afterwards restored , and was imprisoned ; as were also Latouche Tréville and Magon . By the end of the century affairs had much improved , but the evil that a man like Jean Bon Saint - André , the revolutionary commis ...
... Navy , though afterwards restored , and was imprisoned ; as were also Latouche Tréville and Magon . By the end of the century affairs had much improved , but the evil that a man like Jean Bon Saint - André , the revolutionary commis ...
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... Navy , except those arising directly out of the Revolu- tion , and the bad spirit which it engendered , were repeated in the Spanish Navy in an aggra- vated form . Like their allies , the Spaniards had some fine ships , as Nelson ...
... Navy , except those arising directly out of the Revolu- tion , and the bad spirit which it engendered , were repeated in the Spanish Navy in an aggra- vated form . Like their allies , the Spaniards had some fine ships , as Nelson ...
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