Life of Lieut.-Admiral de RuyterK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1896 - 258 стор. |
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... companions , he made his way home on foot through Spain , France , and Belgium . Each of them took his turn at begging during their weary march . His old friends the Lampsens , Cornelis , and Adriaan 6 LIFE OF DE RUYTER .
... companions , he made his way home on foot through Spain , France , and Belgium . Each of them took his turn at begging during their weary march . His old friends the Lampsens , Cornelis , and Adriaan 6 LIFE OF DE RUYTER .
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... took 250 prisoners . Two Dutch vessels were taken , but set adrift . The fight was drawn somewhat in our favour . † The Dutch envoys now leave London in haste , and reveal a portion of the English plan of operations under which Sir ...
... took 250 prisoners . Two Dutch vessels were taken , but set adrift . The fight was drawn somewhat in our favour . † The Dutch envoys now leave London in haste , and reveal a portion of the English plan of operations under which Sir ...
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... took part in Heemskerk's glorious victory over the Spaniards at Gibraltar . Thus he joined the traditions of the earlier school of Dutch seamen and explorers , William Barentz , the discoverer of Spitzbergen , and Linschoten , the great ...
... took part in Heemskerk's glorious victory over the Spaniards at Gibraltar . Thus he joined the traditions of the earlier school of Dutch seamen and explorers , William Barentz , the discoverer of Spitzbergen , and Linschoten , the great ...
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... took no credit whatever to himself . He now sent on his merchant ships , which were to pass the Straits of Gibraltar with two warships , and cruised in search of English merchants in the Channel . His ships were many of them badly ...
... took no credit whatever to himself . He now sent on his merchant ships , which were to pass the Straits of Gibraltar with two warships , and cruised in search of English merchants in the Channel . His ships were many of them badly ...
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... took the Garland and Bonadventure frigates , and two prizes of some value . Blake was beaten , and took his crippled fleet up the Thames next day . Ayscue , who was not in command , and therefore not responsible , laid down his commis ...
... took the Garland and Bonadventure frigates , and two prizes of some value . Blake was beaten , and took his crippled fleet up the Thames next day . Ayscue , who was not in command , and therefore not responsible , laid down his commis ...
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