They Saw it Happen: An Anthology of Eyewitness's Accounts of Events in British History, 1689-1897, Volum 3Blackwell, 1958 - 311 sider |
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Side 116
... close to her we supposed her men had left their quarters . She bore down to leeward of the fleet being very much disabled .... The ships that were not disabled still engaged the enemy . . . . At two the firing ceased , but we did not ...
... close to her we supposed her men had left their quarters . She bore down to leeward of the fleet being very much disabled .... The ships that were not disabled still engaged the enemy . . . . At two the firing ceased , but we did not ...
Side 124
... close to Captain Foley , I heard him say to the Master that he wished he could get inside the leading ship of the enemy's line ( the Guerrier ) . I immediately looked for the buoy or her anchor , and saw it apparently at the usual ...
... close to Captain Foley , I heard him say to the Master that he wished he could get inside the leading ship of the enemy's line ( the Guerrier ) . I immediately looked for the buoy or her anchor , and saw it apparently at the usual ...
Side 174
... close under the town and sent a boat on shore with the white flag , on which was a Lieutenant belonging to the Queen Charlotte , and an interpreter , whom Lord Exmouth had previously sent on board of us , this was about 8 o'clock in the ...
... close under the town and sent a boat on shore with the white flag , on which was a Lieutenant belonging to the Queen Charlotte , and an interpreter , whom Lord Exmouth had previously sent on board of us , this was about 8 o'clock in the ...
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Admiral appeared arms army attack ball battle became boats boys British cannon Captain Hardy carriage cavalry Chartist cheers Colonel crowd dead deck Disraeli dress Duke of Wellington E. F. Benson Edinburgh Review enemy enemy's England English extract eyes fire fleet followed French Further Reading gave gentlemen George George II Greville Memoirs guard guns hand head heard Horace Walpole horse hour House infantry John John Woolman killed King King's Lady letter Lieutenant London looked Lord Hervey Lord Nelson Lord Palmerston Lord Raglan Lord Wellington Lordship marched minutes morning Murray never night o'clock officers Oxford passed person poor Prince prisoners Queen Queen Victoria regiment returned round Rovers Royal seemed sent ship shot shout side signal soldiers soon Source speech squadron streets struck told took town troops victory walked Whig whole wounded