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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... island of Porto - Rico , despatched Seine's her barge , under the command of lieutenant of ma- barge . rines Thomas Bland , in pursuit of an armed schooner ; which , after some resistance , but no loss on either side , was captured ...
... island of Porto - Rico , despatched Seine's her barge , under the command of lieutenant of ma- barge . rines Thomas Bland , in pursuit of an armed schooner ; which , after some resistance , but no loss on either side , was captured ...
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... island of Barbadoes , with despatches for vice - admiral lord Nelson . On the 17th , when about 40 leagues to the westward of the island of Sombrero , the Blanche spoke a british merchant ship from Grenada to Dublin , and learnt that ...
... island of Barbadoes , with despatches for vice - admiral lord Nelson . On the 17th , when about 40 leagues to the westward of the island of Sombrero , the Blanche spoke a british merchant ship from Grenada to Dublin , and learnt that ...
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... island of St. - Helena , with the Indus indiaman , three Helena whalers , and two other ships , under her protection ... islands . * Being very leaky and short of provisions , the Brothers requested and obtained the protection of the ...
... island of St. - Helena , with the Indus indiaman , three Helena whalers , and two other ships , under her protection ... islands . * Being very leaky and short of provisions , the Brothers requested and obtained the protection of the ...
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... island of Domi- nique , and which we shall by and by have to relate , the french emperor dispossessed M. Missiessy of his command , and appointed M. Allemand , late of the Magnanime and the senior captain of the squa- dron , in his ...
... island of Domi- nique , and which we shall by and by have to relate , the french emperor dispossessed M. Missiessy of his command , and appointed M. Allemand , late of the Magnanime and the senior captain of the squa- dron , in his ...
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... islands , with the intelligence of the war between England and Spain . with cap- Falls in On the 11th of July , off the coast of Ceylon , having cruised unsuccessfully near the entrance of and the Red Sea , M. Linois fell in with the ...
... islands , with the intelligence of the war between England and Spain . with cap- Falls in On the 11th of July , off the coast of Ceylon , having cruised unsuccessfully near the entrance of and the Red Sea , M. Linois fell in with the ...
Common terms and phrases
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