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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... whole of them bore up , steering with the wind a - beam ; and the captain of the Spartan concluding that the french admiral had shaped his course for the gut of Gibraltar , and had given up the chase , steered the same way with a strong ...
... whole of them bore up , steering with the wind a - beam ; and the captain of the Spartan concluding that the french admiral had shaped his course for the gut of Gibraltar , and had given up the chase , steered the same way with a strong ...
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... whole month's 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 ...
... whole month's 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 ...
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... whole , numbering about 10000 , men , were carried to England , and subse- quently to Spain . For the zeal and ability he had displayed , in bringing to a happy termination the delicate and arduous service intrusted to him , rear ...
... whole , numbering about 10000 , men , were carried to England , and subse- quently to Spain . For the zeal and ability he had displayed , in bringing to a happy termination the delicate and arduous service intrusted to him , rear ...
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... whole broadside , the Piémontaise ceased firing , and made sail before the wind , leaving the San - Fio- renzo with her maintopsail yard shot through , * main royal - mast shot away , both main topmast - stays , the spring - stay , and ...
... whole broadside , the Piémontaise ceased firing , and made sail before the wind , leaving the San - Fio- renzo with her maintopsail yard shot through , * main royal - mast shot away , both main topmast - stays , the spring - stay , and ...
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... whole , was skilfully planned and gallantly executed , and did credit to all who were engaged in it . the de- at En- On the 29th of April the british 16 - gun ship- Falcon sloop Falcon , acting commander lieutenant John stroys Price ...
... whole , was skilfully planned and gallantly executed , and did credit to all who were engaged in it . the de- at En- On the 29th of April the british 16 - gun ship- Falcon sloop Falcon , acting commander lieutenant John stroys Price ...
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