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Side xii
... Circumstances of the W -Doña Candia - News of Salamanca - Eroles at Arbeca - Erol General - in - Chief - Blake ' home to England CHAPTER X. ( 1814-1815 . ) War with America - Sent out as Captain of the Fleet - Tonnant ' the Patuxent ...
... Circumstances of the W -Doña Candia - News of Salamanca - Eroles at Arbeca - Erol General - in - Chief - Blake ' home to England CHAPTER X. ( 1814-1815 . ) War with America - Sent out as Captain of the Fleet - Tonnant ' the Patuxent ...
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... circumstance . Haunted by the idea of being frost - bitten , after what appeared to me merely an interval in our conversation I found myself deprived of all power of movement . Commu- nicating to my bed - fellow my alarm , in which he ...
... circumstance . Haunted by the idea of being frost - bitten , after what appeared to me merely an interval in our conversation I found myself deprived of all power of movement . Commu- nicating to my bed - fellow my alarm , in which he ...
Side 20
... and seamanship tell in the encounter ; and he considered that a good English fleet in high order and discipline would , under those circumstances 1794 IN SEARCH OF THE FRENCH FLEET . 21 of 20 1794 MEMOIR OF SIR EDWARD CODRINGTON .
... and seamanship tell in the encounter ; and he considered that a good English fleet in high order and discipline would , under those circumstances 1794 IN SEARCH OF THE FRENCH FLEET . 21 of 20 1794 MEMOIR OF SIR EDWARD CODRINGTON .
Side 22
... circumstances were the cause that when we tacked we did not fetch the French fleet.2 · On this occasion we , the lieutenants on the quarter - deck , were speaking our minds very freely respecting the conduct of the different captains ...
... circumstances were the cause that when we tacked we did not fetch the French fleet.2 · On this occasion we , the lieutenants on the quarter - deck , were speaking our minds very freely respecting the conduct of the different captains ...
Side 28
... circumstances , Lord Howe evinced a heroic fortitude which may have been equalled , but never can have been exceeded . Upon the fog clearing up about one o'clock in the after- noon , the French fleet were seen to leeward , showing every ...
... circumstances , Lord Howe evinced a heroic fortitude which may have been equalled , but never can have been exceeded . Upon the fog clearing up about one o'clock in the after- noon , the French fleet were seen to leeward , showing every ...
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Side 148 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.