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 4Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together . Presently a shot , that had come through a thickness of four hammocks near the larboard chess - tree , and had carried away a ...
... captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together . Presently a shot , that had come through a thickness of four hammocks near the larboard chess - tree , and had carried away a ...
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... captain Hardy's expressing a hope that he was not severely wounded , lord Nelson replied : " They have done for me at last , Hardy . " “ I hope not , " answered captain Hardy . " Yes , " re- plied his lordship , " my backbone is shot ...
... captain Hardy's expressing a hope that he was not severely wounded , lord Nelson replied : " They have done for me at last , Hardy . " “ I hope not , " answered captain Hardy . " Yes , " re- plied his lordship , " my backbone is shot ...
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... captain , ( se- verely , ) boatswain , ( Richard Little , ) the captain's clerk , ( William Allen , ) one master's mate , ( Henry Also to Ready , ) 30 seamen , and 16 marines wounded . The Algé Algésiras had upwards of 200 men killed ...
... captain , ( se- verely , ) boatswain , ( Richard Little , ) the captain's clerk , ( William Allen , ) one master's mate , ( Henry Also to Ready , ) 30 seamen , and 16 marines wounded . The Algé Algésiras had upwards of 200 men killed ...
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... captain , two lieutenants , ( George Bully and Wil- Oct. liam Forster , ) one lieutenant of marines , ( John Ben- son , ) her boatswain , ( William Adamson , ) one mas- ter's mate , ( Henry Milbanke , ) eight midshipmen , ( William ...
... captain , two lieutenants , ( George Bully and Wil- Oct. liam Forster , ) one lieutenant of marines , ( John Ben- son , ) her boatswain , ( William Adamson , ) one mas- ter's mate , ( Henry Milbanke , ) eight midshipmen , ( William ...
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... captain Hardy , 1805 . captain Adair of the marines , and one or two other officers , were nearly all that remained upon the quar- terdeck and poop . The men in the Redoutable's mi- French zen top soon made this known to their officers ...
... captain Hardy , 1805 . captain Adair of the marines , and one or two other officers , were nearly all that remained upon the quar- terdeck and poop . The men in the Redoutable's mi- French zen top soon made this known to their officers ...
Common terms and phrases
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