TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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Էջ 40
... greater shortness of stature than was actually the case . His petulance seems to have been the effect of an ardent disposition struggling under the con- trol of an exceptionally cool judgement . His complaints when 40 TRAFALGAR.
... greater shortness of stature than was actually the case . His petulance seems to have been the effect of an ardent disposition struggling under the con- trol of an exceptionally cool judgement . His complaints when 40 TRAFALGAR.
Էջ 50
... seem to have done quite well on all this , helped down as it was with two gills of rum a day . The feats of blue - jackets in hauling heavy guns with ropes have always been the despairing envy of all other men , and they could not have ...
... seem to have done quite well on all this , helped down as it was with two gills of rum a day . The feats of blue - jackets in hauling heavy guns with ropes have always been the despairing envy of all other men , and they could not have ...
Էջ 79
... ' n'est pas douteux . Une victoire navale dans cette circonstance , ' Napoleon replied , ' ne conduirait à rien . ' ' Sortez sans combat . ' For once it was 6 Napoleon's nerve which seems to have failed . No doubt 79 THE CHASE.
... ' n'est pas douteux . Une victoire navale dans cette circonstance , ' Napoleon replied , ' ne conduirait à rien . ' ' Sortez sans combat . ' For once it was 6 Napoleon's nerve which seems to have failed . No doubt 79 THE CHASE.
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