The Annual Biography and Obituary, Том 8Longman., 1824 |
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... remained there by the last advice , and that four ships had been despatched in quest of me , to communicate this wel- come intelligence . " I immediately made the signal to sail , but the Crescent had got ashore ; the wind blew strong ...
... remained there by the last advice , and that four ships had been despatched in quest of me , to communicate this wel- come intelligence . " I immediately made the signal to sail , but the Crescent had got ashore ; the wind blew strong ...
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... remained employed in the blockade of the Spanish fleet , consisting of twenty - two ships of the line , until the 4th May 1799 , when he discovered the Brest fleet , consisting of twenty - four sail of the line and nine smaller vessels ...
... remained employed in the blockade of the Spanish fleet , consisting of twenty - two ships of the line , until the 4th May 1799 , when he discovered the Brest fleet , consisting of twenty - four sail of the line and nine smaller vessels ...
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... remained on his station until the 9th , when he suspected , from not again getting sight of the French fleet , that it had passed the Straits . He first bore up for , and anchored at Gibraltar , and then cruised off Cape Dell Mell ...
... remained on his station until the 9th , when he suspected , from not again getting sight of the French fleet , that it had passed the Straits . He first bore up for , and anchored at Gibraltar , and then cruised off Cape Dell Mell ...
Сторінка 13
... remained there by the last advice , and that four ships had been despatched in quest of me , to communicate this wel- come intelligence . " I immediately made the signal to sail , but the Crescent had got ashore ; the wind blew strong ...
... remained there by the last advice , and that four ships had been despatched in quest of me , to communicate this wel- come intelligence . " I immediately made the signal to sail , but the Crescent had got ashore ; the wind blew strong ...
Сторінка 13
... remained employed in the blockade of the Spanish fleet , consisting of twenty - two ships of the line , until the 4th May 1799 , when he discovered the Brest fleet , consisting of twenty - four sail of the line and nine smaller vessels ...
... remained employed in the blockade of the Spanish fleet , consisting of twenty - two ships of the line , until the 4th May 1799 , when he discovered the Brest fleet , consisting of twenty - four sail of the line and nine smaller vessels ...
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action Admiral Admiralty afterwards Angerstein appeared appointed army attack attention Baillie battle of Minden became Bloomfield brigade British brother Capel Lofft Captain Jervis celebrated Channel fleet character Colonel command cowpox daughter death distinguished Duke Dumouriez duty Earl St effect eminent enemy enemy's England exertions expression Farmer's Boy father favour feelings fleet formed Foudroyant France French friends gallant genius George Beckwith guns Henry Raeburn honour Hope House Hutton island Jenner June Kemble Kemble's King land late letter Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General London Lord Lord Dorchester Lord Keith Lordship Majesty Majesty's Major-General Major-General Craig manner March ment Mysteries of Udolpho nature naval never noble Nollekens occasion officers Parliament person picture Playfair poem possession present racter Radcliffe Raeburn received regiment respect Royal sail Schanck ships Sir John Jervis smallpox Society soon squadron talents tion troops vaccination Vincent William wounded
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