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Página 572 - I cannot express the satisfaction of your appearance so opportunely before this place with the squadron of the ships under your command having been the entire reason of saving it from the attempt of the enemy who were to attack us that very night of your entrance in many places at once, with a great number of men, which with our small garrison had not been able to have held it out against such a superior force...
Página 546 - ... came into the bay this evening, the number of which are 19, great and small, and of the line of battle, as you will find by the opinion of the sea officers herein enclosed. " Their design is to besiege us by sea and land, having on board 3000 men to put a-shoare, and the rest proportionable to that attempt ; therefore I desire the favour of you to take it into consideration and to make all the speed you can, and as you shall judge properest for the publick service and the relief of this place.
Página 545 - I need say nothing of the order that comes with this for yr supplying the garrison of Gibraltar, which the Queen thinks it is very much for her service to keep, tho' at an expence to her, which should indeed be borne by the two Kings of Spain and Portugal.
Página 452 - ... or gallery leading to St. George's Hall, above Farringdon's battery; Queen's-lines battery, and communication ; two works of the same nature, which extend under the Queen's battery (Willis's*), and in the rock above Prince of Hesse's bastion ; are all so singularly contrived, and of so formidable a nature, that all direct attacks by land, henceforward, may be considered as quixotism and insanity.

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