All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone, and the enemy, though much superior in force, would have been very glad to have got clear, as appears by their own acknowledgments, and... The United States Literary Gazette - Side 551826Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - 400 sider
...necessity of sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. All this time the Bon homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...very glad to have got clear, as appears by their own acknowledgements, and by their having let go an anchor the instant that I laid them on board, by which... | |
| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - 374 sider
...for quarter, and he preferred the latter. All this time the Bon homme Richard had sustained (Inaction alone, and the enemy, though much superior in force,...very glad to have got clear, as appears by their own acknowledgements, and by their having let go an anchor the instant that I laid them on board, by which... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 578 sider
...of sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at half past nine o'clock, the Alliance appeared, and I now thought the battle at an end ; but, to my utter astonishment,... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 358 sider
...of sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...well fast to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at half-past nine o'clock, the Alliance appeared, and I now thought the battle at an end; but, to my utter... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 564 sider
...of sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...instant that I laid them on board, by which means tl.cy would have escaped, had I not made them well fast to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at half... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 566 sider
...sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time tin; Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...instant that I laid them on board, by which means tl ey would have escaped, had I not made them well fast to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at half... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1845 - 416 sider
...of sinking, as he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...instant that I laid them on board, by which means (128) they would have escaped, had I not made them well last to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at... | |
| Robert Sears - 1847 - 470 sider
...sinking, as re supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. • All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...anchor the instant that I laid them on board, by which meand they would have escaped, had I not made them well fast to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at... | |
| Robert Sears - 1848 - 448 sider
...of sinking, as re supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon Homme Richard had sustained the action alone,...to the Bon Homme Richard. " At last, at half past nine o'clock, the Alliance appeared, and I now thought the battle at an end ; but, to my utter astonishment,... | |
| John Frost - 1850 - 462 sider
...he supposed, or of calling for quarter, and he preferred the latter. " All this time the Bon-Homme Richard had sustained the action alone, and the enemy,...have escaped, had I not made them well fast to the Bon-Homme Richard. " At last, at half-past nine o'clock, the Alliance appeared, and I now thought the... | |
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