TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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Էջ 69
... tion to the point of honour - pundonor - which was to be expected of the countrymen of Don Quichote . There was an example in Vice- Admiral Alava , whose surname became better known to Englishmen because it was borne by his nephew , the ...
... tion to the point of honour - pundonor - which was to be expected of the countrymen of Don Quichote . There was an example in Vice- Admiral Alava , whose surname became better known to Englishmen because it was borne by his nephew , the ...
Էջ 71
... tion , and though the men so recruited were sea- farers , they were mainly fishermen , who knew nothing of going aloft in a ship . The number was made up by attracting a few volunteers , and pressing the sweepings of the ports at the ...
... tion , and though the men so recruited were sea- farers , they were mainly fishermen , who knew nothing of going aloft in a ship . The number was made up by attracting a few volunteers , and pressing the sweepings of the ports at the ...
Էջ 167
... tion , 65ff .; strategical plans , 73f . , 77ff . , 102ff .; orders be- fore Trafalgar , 112ff .; subse- quent conduct , 150 ff . , 155f .; mentioned , 61 . Nelson blockade of Toulon , 9f . , 12 ; belief in imminence of invasion , 14 ...
... tion , 65ff .; strategical plans , 73f . , 77ff . , 102ff .; orders be- fore Trafalgar , 112ff .; subse- quent conduct , 150 ff . , 155f .; mentioned , 61 . Nelson blockade of Toulon , 9f . , 12 ; belief in imminence of invasion , 14 ...
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