Memoirs of Admiral the Right Hon[orabl]e the Earl of St. Vincent ...R. Bentley, 1844 |
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... opinions , thought that publicity ought to be given . The Author's father having been Lord St. Vin- cent's Private Secretary for many years , had noted the leading transactions of his Patron's career , for the express purpose of writing ...
... opinions , thought that publicity ought to be given . The Author's father having been Lord St. Vin- cent's Private Secretary for many years , had noted the leading transactions of his Patron's career , for the express purpose of writing ...
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... opinion on the Peace with America.- Promoted to the rank of Rear - Admiral . - Hoists his Flag - CHAPTER V. - Sir John Jervis Commander - in - chief of the squadron of an expedition against the French West Indian Islands . - Attack on ...
... opinion on the Peace with America.- Promoted to the rank of Rear - Admiral . - Hoists his Flag - CHAPTER V. - Sir John Jervis Commander - in - chief of the squadron of an expedition against the French West Indian Islands . - Attack on ...
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... opinion , earning that highest of approbation , " the approbation of the praiseworthy . " In February 1755 Mr. Jervis was appointed the junior lieutenant of the Royal George ; in March he was transferred to the Not- 12 [ CHAP . I ...
... opinion , earning that highest of approbation , " the approbation of the praiseworthy . " In February 1755 Mr. Jervis was appointed the junior lieutenant of the Royal George ; in March he was transferred to the Not- 12 [ CHAP . I ...
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... opinion had Lieutenant Jervis made , that he at once , and without soliciting it , was selected by the Admiral for one of his fol- lowers . In March 1756 , when the Dorchester was attached to the Mediterranean fleet , Lieutenant Jervis ...
... opinion had Lieutenant Jervis made , that he at once , and without soliciting it , was selected by the Admiral for one of his fol- lowers . In March 1756 , when the Dorchester was attached to the Mediterranean fleet , Lieutenant Jervis ...
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... opinion , were crude and ill - conceived , for either bettering the condition of the Negroes , or for the advancement of liberty . “ Take care , ” he frequently used to say , " take care that you do not hand them over to worse masters ...
... opinion , were crude and ill - conceived , for either bettering the condition of the Negroes , or for the advancement of liberty . “ Take care , ” he frequently used to say , " take care that you do not hand them over to worse masters ...
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acquaint Admiral Admiralty afterwards anchor appear army arrival battle blockade boats Cadiz Captain Jervis command Commander-in-chief Commodore Nelson conduct Corsica Court Court-martial crews Culloden Darby DEAR SIR despatches detachment discipline duty EARL SPENCER enclosed enemy enemy's England EVAN NEPEAN Excellency First-lieutenant flag force Foudroyant French fleet frigate gallant Genoa George Gibraltar guns H. M. S. Victory honour hope HORATIO NELSON immediately island July Leghorn letter Lieutenant Lisbon Lord Keith Lord Spencer Lord St Lords Commissioners Lordship Majesty's ship mand Marines masts Mediterranean ment Minorca morning mutiny naval Navy necessary never obedient occasion officer opinion orders Paris Parker port Prince proceeded Quarter-deck Rear-Admiral received RESPECTIVE CAPTAINS Royal sail sail-of-the-line San Fiorenzo seamen sent ship's signal Sir John Jervis Sir John Orde Sir William soon Spain Spanish fleet squadron station Tagus tion Toulon troops Vice-Admiral Ville de Paris Vincent whole wind
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