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 5Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... command of it . Early in the year , as will be presently more fully noticed , a french squadron of six sail of the line sailed from the road of Isle d'Aix , and large and powerful frigates were occasionally slipping out of other ports ...
... command of it . Early in the year , as will be presently more fully noticed , a french squadron of six sail of the line sailed from the road of Isle d'Aix , and large and powerful frigates were occasionally slipping out of other ports ...
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... command of vice - admiral Ganteaume , five others were added in the course of the spring . Whence these came we will proceed to relate ; but how it happened that they escaped the numerous british cruisers scattered over the ocean is not ...
... command of vice - admiral Ganteaume , five others were added in the course of the spring . Whence these came we will proceed to relate ; but how it happened that they escaped the numerous british cruisers scattered over the ocean is not ...
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... command of lieutenant Coffin with despatches to Trepani , then 130 miles distant . This officer narrowly escaped capture by the enemy's fleet , which , before he had got two miles from the ship , came close upon him ; he very ...
... command of lieutenant Coffin with despatches to Trepani , then 130 miles distant . This officer narrowly escaped capture by the enemy's fleet , which , before he had got two miles from the ship , came close upon him ; he very ...
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... command lord of the Adriatic , has been a question often asked . ling- Our researches have enabled us to collect a few facts , that may throw some , although a very faint , light upon the subject . When the french fleet , on its way to ...
... command lord of the Adriatic , has been a question often asked . ling- Our researches have enabled us to collect a few facts , that may throw some , although a very faint , light upon the subject . When the french fleet , on its way to ...
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... command of the british forces ; and on the 30th was concluded the famous convention of Cintra , so discreditable to the victorious party . of Vi- vention By the second and third articles it was stipulated , Con- that the french troops ...
... command of the british forces ; and on the 30th was concluded the famous convention of Cintra , so discreditable to the victorious party . of Vi- vention By the second and third articles it was stipulated , Con- that the french troops ...
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