Memoir of the life of admiral sir Edward Codrington, with selections from his correspondence, ed. by lady Bourchier, Volum 1 |
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... Fire on Villages , November 1 , 1811 260 From Captain C. to Sir E. Pellew , February 2 , 1812 . 271 From Captain C. to Junta of Catalonia , March 30 , 1812 272 From Captain C. to Sir E. Pellew , April 8 , 1812 289 From Captain C. to Sir ...
... Fire on Villages , November 1 , 1811 260 From Captain C. to Sir E. Pellew , February 2 , 1812 . 271 From Captain C. to Junta of Catalonia , March 30 , 1812 272 From Captain C. to Sir E. Pellew , April 8 , 1812 289 From Captain C. to Sir ...
Side 9
... fire with our legs in a tub of tepid water which very considerably lessened the pains and the soreness from chafing by which we had all suffered during the latter part of our journey . Of the three small spare beds which the house ...
... fire with our legs in a tub of tepid water which very considerably lessened the pains and the soreness from chafing by which we had all suffered during the latter part of our journey . Of the three small spare beds which the house ...
Side 21
... fire of the Queen Charlotte ' passing between them . This was the first time I was in action . 6 The Queen Charlotte ' then passed towards the enemy's line . I was on the lower deck - the ports were lowered to prevent the sea washing in ...
... fire of the Queen Charlotte ' passing between them . This was the first time I was in action . 6 The Queen Charlotte ' then passed towards the enemy's line . I was on the lower deck - the ports were lowered to prevent the sea washing in ...
Side 23
... Howe whether we were to fire the starboard lower - deck guns . He said , ' No ; I think you had better not . ' We went down , so that the starboard 1 Barrow , p . 228 . 2 Ibid . , p . 421 . guns only were engaged ; and as we suffered more.
... Howe whether we were to fire the starboard lower - deck guns . He said , ' No ; I think you had better not . ' We went down , so that the starboard 1 Barrow , p . 228 . 2 Ibid . , p . 421 . guns only were engaged ; and as we suffered more.
Side 24
... fire the lower - deckers . I asked , ' Is it an order or only permission ? ' I was answered , ' Only permission ; ' and I then kept the guns and ports fast , and made the men lie down on deck - so that we should keep our fire for our ...
... fire the lower - deckers . I asked , ' Is it an order or only permission ? ' I was answered , ' Only permission ; ' and I then kept the guns and ports fast , and made the men lie down on deck - so that we should keep our fire for our ...
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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.