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, Volumen3Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... half - deck , the front bulk- head of the admiral's cabin , the coat of the main- mast , and the boats ' covering on the booms , all in flames ; which , from every report and probability , I apprehend was occasioned by some hay , that ...
... half - deck , the front bulk- head of the admiral's cabin , the coat of the main- mast , and the boats ' covering on the booms , all in flames ; which , from every report and probability , I apprehend was occasioned by some hay , that ...
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... half - drunken french sailor , with a light and a crow bar , in the act of breaking open the door of the magazine , for the purpose , as he un- hesitatingly declared , of blowing up the vessel and all on board of her . The man was ...
... half - drunken french sailor , with a light and a crow bar , in the act of breaking open the door of the magazine , for the purpose , as he un- hesitatingly declared , of blowing up the vessel and all on board of her . The man was ...
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... half - frantic wretches little dreamt of the fate for which lord Keith had reserved them . To that we shall come presently . We must first express our regret that captain Beaver , who , throughout this dashing enterprise , appears to ...
... half - frantic wretches little dreamt of the fate for which lord Keith had reserved them . To that we shall come presently . We must first express our regret that captain Beaver , who , throughout this dashing enterprise , appears to ...
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... half past midnight , having arrived close up with the chase , the Penelope luffed under the Guillaume- Tell's stern , and gave her the larboard broadside . She then bore up under the larboard quarter of the Guillaume - Tell , and gave ...
... half past midnight , having arrived close up with the chase , the Penelope luffed under the Guillaume- Tell's stern , and gave her the larboard broadside . She then bore up under the larboard quarter of the Guillaume - Tell , and gave ...
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... half - east laume- distant seven leagues , the Foudroyant and Lion being , one on her starboard , the other on her lar- board quarter , and the Penelope close ahead , the Guillaume - Tell , rolling an unmanageable hulk on the water ...
... half - east laume- distant seven leagues , the Foudroyant and Lion being , one on her starboard , the other on her lar- board quarter , and the Penelope close ahead , the Guillaume - Tell , rolling an unmanageable hulk on the water ...
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