Memoir of the life of admiral sir Edward Codrington, with selections from his correspondence, ed. by lady Bourchier, Volum 1 |
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Side 19
... French fleet , the first thing done by Lord Howe was to steer a course after Admiral Montagu who had gone with the convoys , in order to protect him and his convoy from the French fleet ; and about 11 o'clock at night we nearly ran on ...
... French fleet , the first thing done by Lord Howe was to steer a course after Admiral Montagu who had gone with the convoys , in order to protect him and his convoy from the French fleet ; and about 11 o'clock at night we nearly ran on ...
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... French ' Révolutionaire ' three - decker , being the third ship from the rear , which was evidently , by the answer of the French Admiral and her subsequent proceedings , for leave to become the rear ship . For she accordingly backed ...
... French ' Révolutionaire ' three - decker , being the third ship from the rear , which was evidently , by the answer of the French Admiral and her subsequent proceedings , for leave to become the rear ship . For she accordingly backed ...
Side 25
... French Admiral's second astern , the ' Jacobin , ' was seen to run up under the ' Montagne's ' lee , doubling , as it is termed ; and Lord Howe expressed his doubt of there being room for the ' Queen Charlotte ' to go between them and ...
... French Admiral's second astern , the ' Jacobin , ' was seen to run up under the ' Montagne's ' lee , doubling , as it is termed ; and Lord Howe expressed his doubt of there being room for the ' Queen Charlotte ' to go between them and ...
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... French fleet , superior in number , on our first putting to sea in July , 1793 , Lord Howe did his utmost to get at them in order to bring them to battle . In the subsequent chase of the French squadron of six sail of the line , under ...
... French fleet , superior in number , on our first putting to sea in July , 1793 , Lord Howe did his utmost to get at them in order to bring them to battle . In the subsequent chase of the French squadron of six sail of the line , under ...
Side 30
... French fleet single- -se pe solow him by the signal for a 18g the Leviathan ' and ' Queen ' by the French fleet , he again ve their support ; and after declining is be might have done on that same his own feet continued enveloped in sms ...
... French fleet single- -se pe solow him by the signal for a 18g the Leviathan ' and ' Queen ' by the French fleet , he again ve their support ; and after declining is be might have done on that same his own feet continued enveloped in sms ...
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Admiral De Rigny Admiralty amongst anchor Areñs army arrival Asia attack August battle BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR betwixt Blake boats Cadiz Campo Verde Captain Codrington Catalonia chief coast command conduct Corfu dear dear Jane despatches doubt duty EDWARD CODRINGTON EDWD enemy England English Eroles fear feel fire fleet Flushing force French frigates Gibraltar give Government Greece Greek guns hear honour hope July Lacy land letter lieutenant Lord Cochrane Lord Nelson Lord Wellington Mataro morning Nauplia Navarin never night officers opinion Orion Pacha passed Peniscola poor port present Queen Charlotte received Rigny sail Salou sent September ships shore shot signal Sir E. C. Smyrna Spaniards Spanish squadron success Tarragona tell tion to-day told Tortosa town Treaty troops trust Turkish Turks Valencia vessels WALCHEREN EXPEDITION whilst whole wind wish wounded yesterday
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Side 186 - 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.