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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... passing of the act of congress of the 27th of March , 1794 , the dif- ferences with Algiers were amicably settled ; but in the course of the same year , feeling an interest in the success of republican France , the United VOL . VI ...
... passing of the act of congress of the 27th of March , 1794 , the dif- ferences with Algiers were amicably settled ; but in the course of the same year , feeling an interest in the success of republican France , the United VOL . VI ...
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... passed without any occurrence ; but on the 16th , at about 25 minutes past meridian , Cape Henry bearing south - west dis- tant 14 or 15 leagues , the wind a moderate breeze from the northward , the President , from her mast- head ...
... passed without any occurrence ; but on the 16th , at about 25 minutes past meridian , Cape Henry bearing south - west dis- tant 14 or 15 leagues , the wind a moderate breeze from the northward , the President , from her mast- head ...
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... passed within boa hail , and the commodore said : " Ship a - hoy ! I'll Little- send a boat on board , if you please , sir . " - " Very well , sir , " was captain Bingham's reply . The boat came , under the command of the first ...
... passed within boa hail , and the commodore said : " Ship a - hoy ! I'll Little- send a boat on board , if you please , sir . " - " Very well , sir , " was captain Bingham's reply . The boat came , under the command of the first ...
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... passed 20 leagues to - windward of the Isle of takes France , the three french frigates bore up for Isle sion of Bourbon , and on the same night made the land . The Tama- boats of the squadron , having on board a division of posses ...
... passed 20 leagues to - windward of the Isle of takes France , the three french frigates bore up for Isle sion of Bourbon , and on the same night made the land . The Tama- boats of the squadron , having on board a division of posses ...
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... passed out of gun - shot astern of the Néréide , the Astrea prepared to tack and renew the action ; but , as was to have been expected so near to the land , particularly Madagascar , the cannonade produced an almost instantaneous calm ...
... passed out of gun - shot astern of the Néréide , the Astrea prepared to tack and renew the action ; but , as was to have been expected so near to the land , particularly Madagascar , the cannonade produced an almost instantaneous calm ...
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