The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... enemy's movements in July . that part of Java . On the 27th lieutenant Lyons of Min- landed his prisoners at Batavia ; and , from a conver- den to sation which he held with an intelligent resident , prison- was fully persuaded that the ...
... enemy's movements in July . that part of Java . On the 27th lieutenant Lyons of Min- landed his prisoners at Batavia ; and , from a conver- den to sation which he held with an intelligent resident , prison- was fully persuaded that the ...
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... enemy's column was seen close to advancing ; and , lest the guns should be fired too soon , gate . lieutenant Lyons held one match and Mr. Langton pulsed the the other . The head of the enemy's column , 42 COLONIAL EXPEDITIONS . - EAST ...
... enemy's column was seen close to advancing ; and , lest the guns should be fired too soon , gate . lieutenant Lyons held one match and Mr. Langton pulsed the the other . The head of the enemy's column , 42 COLONIAL EXPEDITIONS . - EAST ...
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... enemy's column , on 1811 . arriving within about 10 yards of the gate , perceived July that it was open . The dutch troops immediately shouted , cheered , and rushed on . At that instant the two guns went off , and the gate was shut ...
... enemy's column , on 1811 . arriving within about 10 yards of the gate , perceived July that it was open . The dutch troops immediately shouted , cheered , and rushed on . At that instant the two guns went off , and the gate was shut ...
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... enemy from ascertaining the intended place of landing in time to send a force thither to guard it : this being noticed by ... enemy's patroles , who , but for Captain Cole's alacrity and promptitude in making the above signal , with out ...
... enemy from ascertaining the intended place of landing in time to send a force thither to guard it : this being noticed by ... enemy's patroles , who , but for Captain Cole's alacrity and promptitude in making the above signal , with out ...
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... enemy's works ; and on the evening of the 21st the batteries , mount- ing 20 long 18 - pounders , together with eight howit- zers and mortars , were nearly completed . To as- sist in erecting and fighting these batteries , 500 seamen ...
... enemy's works ; and on the evening of the 21st the batteries , mount- ing 20 long 18 - pounders , together with eight howit- zers and mortars , were nearly completed . To as- sist in erecting and fighting these batteries , 500 seamen ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Հատոր 6 William James Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1826 |
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