The Life of General Sir Howard Douglas, Bart., from His Notes, Conversations, and CorrespondenceJohn Murray, 1863 - 463 sider |
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... FIRE .. " " 244 . .. .. 255 99 99 XXVI . - ON THE COAST .. XXVII . - RESTORES THE PROSPERITY OF THE COLONY 261 XXVIII . - DISPERSES THE AMERICAN FILIBUSTERS 271 .. " " XXIX . PREDICTS THE DISRUPTION OF THE UNITED STATES .. .. 278 ...
... FIRE .. " " 244 . .. .. 255 99 99 XXVI . - ON THE COAST .. XXVII . - RESTORES THE PROSPERITY OF THE COLONY 261 XXVIII . - DISPERSES THE AMERICAN FILIBUSTERS 271 .. " " XXIX . PREDICTS THE DISRUPTION OF THE UNITED STATES .. .. 278 ...
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... fire when the Company was exercised with artillery , and this gained him something more than schoolboy plaudits , though only done in bravado , for his alert eye caught points in the practice which he afterwards turned to account . Sir ...
... fire when the Company was exercised with artillery , and this gained him something more than schoolboy plaudits , though only done in bravado , for his alert eye caught points in the practice which he afterwards turned to account . Sir ...
Side 41
... fire , the drifts from the wreck supplying fuel . The cold and rain had caused great suffering during the night , rendering several helpless , and Lieutenant Bennett and Ensign Truscott were found insensible . They were 1 Letter to ...
... fire , the drifts from the wreck supplying fuel . The cold and rain had caused great suffering during the night , rendering several helpless , and Lieutenant Bennett and Ensign Truscott were found insensible . They were 1 Letter to ...
Side 42
... fire and made a common meal . They afterwards deliberated as to the course they should follow , and Douglas pronounced for remaining on the spot , and erecting a beacon , which they might expect to attract the notice of any passing ship ...
... fire and made a common meal . They afterwards deliberated as to the course they should follow , and Douglas pronounced for remaining on the spot , and erecting a beacon , which they might expect to attract the notice of any passing ship ...
Side 43
... fire ; water was procured from a stream in the forest , and every one received a ration of pork . But food and rest came too late for two of the party , who sank from fatigue , and the survivors laid their bodies outside the wood , as ...
... fire ; water was procured from a stream in the forest , and every one received a ration of pork . But food and rest came too late for two of the party , who sank from fatigue , and the survivors laid their bodies outside the wood , as ...
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