Memoir of the life of admiral sir Edward Codrington, with selections from his correspondence, ed. by lady Bourchier, Volum 1 |
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... Battle of the 1st of June - Character of Lord Howe - Anecdotes - Captain of ' Babet ' - Battle of L'Orient - Marriage · PAGE 1 CHAPTER II . ( 1805-1808 . ) Private Letters to Mrs. C. - Captain of ' Orion ' - Fleet off Cadiz - Sir Robert ...
... Battle of the 1st of June - Character of Lord Howe - Anecdotes - Captain of ' Babet ' - Battle of L'Orient - Marriage · PAGE 1 CHAPTER II . ( 1805-1808 . ) Private Letters to Mrs. C. - Captain of ' Orion ' - Fleet off Cadiz - Sir Robert ...
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... battle with the fleet , when it may not be in my power to make signals , I may have occasion to send you with a message in a boat ; and if you can carry that message between two ships in battle without making any mistake , you will show ...
... battle with the fleet , when it may not be in my power to make signals , I may have occasion to send you with a message in a boat ; and if you can carry that message between two ships in battle without making any mistake , you will show ...
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... battle , Lieut . Codrington , who was long - sighted and much practised in the use of his strong vision by observing signals , & c . , was employed specially by Lord Howe to keep a look - out for the French fleet , which he was daily ...
... battle , Lieut . Codrington , who was long - sighted and much practised in the use of his strong vision by observing signals , & c . , was employed specially by Lord Howe to keep a look - out for the French fleet , which he was daily ...
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... battle , or in the conduct of any important event , make your obser- vations freely as to your own opinion of the mode of pro- ceeding of your superiors in command . ' Upon my manner evidently expressing surprise , he added , ' I say it ...
... battle , or in the conduct of any important event , make your obser- vations freely as to your own opinion of the mode of pro- ceeding of your superiors in command . ' Upon my manner evidently expressing surprise , he added , ' I say it ...
Side 24
... got up the rigging of it alongside unhurt . Some of the men in the top wore cruelly hurt by the doubling of the rigging on them . Barrow , p . 233 . BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE , 1794 . 25 24 MEMOIR OF SIR EDWARD CODRINGTON .
... got up the rigging of it alongside unhurt . Some of the men in the top wore cruelly hurt by the doubling of the rigging on them . Barrow , p . 233 . BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE , 1794 . 25 24 MEMOIR OF SIR EDWARD CODRINGTON .
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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.