Memoir of the life of admiral sir Edward Codrington, ed. and abridged by lady Bourchier |
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Side ix
... life to note how one who began his career with no advantages of training or cultivation , with no other help but his own personal qualities , —was able by these means to attain ultimately to the completene position in which.
... life to note how one who began his career with no advantages of training or cultivation , with no other help but his own personal qualities , —was able by these means to attain ultimately to the completene position in which.
Side x
sir Edward Codrington Jane Barbara lady Bourchier. means to attain ultimately to the completene position in which he was seen and known as a r English gentleman , a highly distinguished office centre of a large circle of warm and true ...
sir Edward Codrington Jane Barbara lady Bourchier. means to attain ultimately to the completene position in which he was seen and known as a r English gentleman , a highly distinguished office centre of a large circle of warm and true ...
Side 8
... position in which I had fallen , was to make dying a luxurious enjoy- ment ; and I must confess that my resolution was so far shaken , that nothing but a sense of shame on recollecting the expressions I had used towards my fellow ...
... position in which I had fallen , was to make dying a luxurious enjoy- ment ; and I must confess that my resolution was so far shaken , that nothing but a sense of shame on recollecting the expressions I had used towards my fellow ...
Side 10
... position for one minute together , and neither of us felt a disposition to close our eyelids . And when at length something of forgetfulness had stolen over us , we had so much consciousness of the scenes which had so long occupied our ...
... position for one minute together , and neither of us felt a disposition to close our eyelids . And when at length something of forgetfulness had stolen over us , we had so much consciousness of the scenes which had so long occupied our ...
Side 25
... position of Pasley's flying squadron , and was shortening sail , when , observing the above reproachful signals , she again made sail , and passing the rest of the squa- dron crossed the stern of the French three - decker and en- gaged ...
... position of Pasley's flying squadron , and was shortening sail , when , observing the above reproachful signals , she again made sail , and passing the rest of the squa- dron crossed the stern of the French three - decker and en- gaged ...
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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.