The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Volumen6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... immediately read thereupon 29 for he is not , even yet , any higher in rank read was only promoted to post - rank in October , 1824 2 , from bot . , for hauled read clewed 385 " " 390 17 " " 99 " " after and read allowed 397 11 , from ...
... immediately read thereupon 29 for he is not , even yet , any higher in rank read was only promoted to post - rank in October , 1824 2 , from bot . , for hauled read clewed 385 " " 390 17 " " 99 " " after and read allowed 397 11 , from ...
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... immediately all ready hands went to work bending sails and getting the ship ready for sea , The surgeon , too , began pre- paring his plasters and splinters , and rubbing up his instruments of amputation ; rather an extraordinary ...
... immediately all ready hands went to work bending sails and getting the ship ready for sea , The surgeon , too , began pre- paring his plasters and splinters , and rubbing up his instruments of amputation ; rather an extraordinary ...
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... immediately opened her fire in return , being satisfied at the time that it was a neutral man of war she was engaging , we should have no hesitation in saying , that captain Bingham acted with precipita- tion : that he ought to have ...
... immediately opened her fire in return , being satisfied at the time that it was a neutral man of war she was engaging , we should have no hesitation in saying , that captain Bingham acted with precipita- tion : that he ought to have ...
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... immediately made all sail in chase , with a light breeze from off the land , or from the west by north ; but the french ships continued lying to , to await the return of two of their boats from Tamatave . The Renommée's boat at length ...
... immediately made all sail in chase , with a light breeze from off the land , or from the west by north ; but the french ships continued lying to , to await the return of two of their boats from Tamatave . The Renommée's boat at length ...
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... immediately moored the Néréide in the most advantageous manner for resisting the attack which he hourly expected to be made . there search The Astrea , Phoebe , and Racehorse immediately Sails made sail for Tamatave , but were prevented ...
... immediately moored the Néréide in the most advantageous manner for resisting the attack which he hourly expected to be made . there search The Astrea , Phoebe , and Racehorse immediately Sails made sail for Tamatave , but were prevented ...
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