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Side 15
... hear me say so . ' Shortly after this I went down to join the ' Queen Charlotte , ' where I found that Lord Howe had desired that I might be put under the particular care of Larcom , the second lieut . , to teach me the dockyard duty of ...
... hear me say so . ' Shortly after this I went down to join the ' Queen Charlotte , ' where I found that Lord Howe had desired that I might be put under the particular care of Larcom , the second lieut . , to teach me the dockyard duty of ...
Side 47
... hear , goes home in the Dread- nought . ' If the Admiralty refuse him his own ship , after being out nearly nine months without going into port , it is infamous . Had he written well , they would have made it a great victory . Thanks ...
... hear , goes home in the Dread- nought . ' If the Admiralty refuse him his own ship , after being out nearly nine months without going into port , it is infamous . Had he written well , they would have made it a great victory . Thanks ...
Side 48
sir Edward Codrington Jane Barbara lady Bourchier. entirely dismantled . Indeed , we hear that Buonaparte ordered them out some time ago , and that , after holding a council of war , they refused to come , although we were then two or ...
sir Edward Codrington Jane Barbara lady Bourchier. entirely dismantled . Indeed , we hear that Buonaparte ordered them out some time ago , and that , after holding a council of war , they refused to come , although we were then two or ...
Side 59
... hear of no jealousies and reproaches amongst one another , although I fear it is impossible to avoid it . It is , however , always to be remembered that those who led must have had most , necessarily ; and that a ship being late in ...
... hear of no jealousies and reproaches amongst one another , although I fear it is impossible to avoid it . It is , however , always to be remembered that those who led must have had most , necessarily ; and that a ship being late in ...
Side 72
... hear of our having been so situated by any other means . For indeed I dread the publicity of Admiral C.'s despatches before any of our wives or friends can learn whether we are alive or dead . Indeed , I could almost wish the schooner ...
... hear of our having been so situated by any other means . For indeed I dread the publicity of Admiral C.'s despatches before any of our wives or friends can learn whether we are alive or dead . Indeed , I could almost wish the schooner ...
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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.