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, Volumen5 |
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On the 23d , the day on which the french admiral arrived at Corfu , he was fallen
in with by the british 22 - gun ship Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry
Relieves hat chors in Dancan , then on her way to join 6 BRITISH AND FRENCH
...
On the 23d , the day on which the french admiral arrived at Corfu , he was fallen
in with by the british 22 - gun ship Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry
Relieves hat chors in Dancan , then on her way to join 6 BRITISH AND FRENCH
...
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The omission was caused by a feeling highly honourable to lieutenant Campbell
as a man : his wife was in England in a poor state of health , and he rightly
judged , that uncertainty about the full extent of his wound might prey upon her ...
The omission was caused by a feeling highly honourable to lieutenant Campbell
as a man : his wife was in England in a poor state of health , and he rightly
judged , that uncertainty about the full extent of his wound might prey upon her ...
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... both ships were detached , and , upon a prinApril . ciple highly honourable to
him , were placed by captain Shipley under the command of captain Pigot ; the
former merely accompanying the expedition to point out the situation of the
vessel .
... both ships were detached , and , upon a prinApril . ciple highly honourable to
him , were placed by captain Shipley under the command of captain Pigot ; the
former merely accompanying the expedition to point out the situation of the
vessel .
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Price drives Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry Duncan , was cruising off
Civita - Vecchia , a vessel under french July . colours came out of the port , and
endeavoured , by Lieut . crossing the Porcupine , to get to the westward ; but ...
Price drives Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry Duncan , was cruising off
Civita - Vecchia , a vessel under french July . colours came out of the port , and
endeavoured , by Lieut . crossing the Porcupine , to get to the westward ; but ...
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An honourable acquittal of course followed ; and the president of the court
returned ableac - captain Proctor his sword with a very handsome quittal .
eulogium on his character . In the month of June captain Motard quitted Port -
Louis upon a ...
An honourable acquittal of course followed ; and the president of the court
returned ableac - captain Proctor his sword with a very handsome quittal .
eulogium on his character . In the month of June captain Motard quitted Port -
Louis upon a ...
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