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 72
... struck , and a little after , the Thésée and Superbe were sunk . About five , the Heros struck , and came to an anchor , but it blowing hard , no boat could be sent to board her . Night was now come , and being on a part of the coast ...
... struck , and a little after , the Thésée and Superbe were sunk . About five , the Heros struck , and came to an anchor , but it blowing hard , no boat could be sent to board her . Night was now come , and being on a part of the coast ...
Side 138
... struck one of the party of Marines drawn up on the poop and killed eight of them . When his Lordship , perceiving this , ordered Captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together ...
... struck one of the party of Marines drawn up on the poop and killed eight of them . When his Lordship , perceiving this , ordered Captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together ...
Side 142
... struck ; ' for ' , said he , ' I felt it break my back ' . These symptoms indicated to the surgeon the hopeless situation of the case ; but till after the victory was ascertained and announced to his Lordship , the true nature of his ...
... struck ; ' for ' , said he , ' I felt it break my back ' . These symptoms indicated to the surgeon the hopeless situation of the case ; but till after the victory was ascertained and announced to his Lordship , the true nature of his ...
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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