TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 28–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
Էջ 16
... once more . The very expression which Colonel Desbrière uses- Période d'abandon ' -seems to imply a plan seriously adopted , abandoned during six months , and then once more taken up . But he will not have this . When he comes to what ...
... once more . The very expression which Colonel Desbrière uses- Période d'abandon ' -seems to imply a plan seriously adopted , abandoned during six months , and then once more taken up . But he will not have this . When he comes to what ...
Էջ 41
... once , as Wellington found at his meeting with him . He forgave Nel- son his exhibition of vanity - a less easy fault to forgive than petulance and the rest of the world does the same . Nelson knew his fault . He once wrote himself of ...
... once , as Wellington found at his meeting with him . He forgave Nel- son his exhibition of vanity - a less easy fault to forgive than petulance and the rest of the world does the same . Nelson knew his fault . He once wrote himself of ...
Էջ 63
... once in three minutes , the best English ships could fire theirs once a minute . Moreover his countrymen had a vicious system of aiming high , at the masts , sails , and rigging of the opposite ship - the ex- pedient rather of the ...
... once in three minutes , the best English ships could fire theirs once a minute . Moreover his countrymen had a vicious system of aiming high , at the masts , sails , and rigging of the opposite ship - the ex- pedient rather of the ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
able action Admiral Admiralty Aigle Algésiras anchor band of brothers Barham battle blockade Boulogne Brest British Fleet British ships Bucentaure Cadiz Calder Captain captured carried Channel coast Codrington Collingwood Colonel Desbrière Combined Fleet command Cornwallis Cosmao crews deck Decrès enemy's engaged England fell Ferrol fight fire five ships flag flagship flotilla force fought Fougueux France French and Spanish French fleet French ships fresh Breezes frigates Ganteaume Gibraltar Gravina guns Hardy invasion June leeward lieutenant Lord Marine midshipman Modte Breezes Napoleon naval Navy Nelson Nelson's division never night Nile northward officers once port Private Diary prizes reached Rear-Admiral Redoutable Rochefort Royal Sovereign sail sailors San Juan Nepomuceno Santa Ana Sardinia seamen sent signal Spaniards Spanish ships squadron Straits Straits of Dover success three-deckers tion took Toulon towed Trafalgar troops vessels Victory Villeneuve Villeneuve's West Indies wind wounded Wrote Ly Hn