The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 стор. |
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... courage , and they approached from different sides . Suddenly the bear jumped up . He was a gigantic animal , and his jaws when he opened them were full of strong teeth . He uttered a low growl , and ran towards the strongest party . A ...
... courage , and they approached from different sides . Suddenly the bear jumped up . He was a gigantic animal , and his jaws when he opened them were full of strong teeth . He uttered a low growl , and ran towards the strongest party . A ...
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... courage , the more as they made it a sacred principle never to tell a falsehood or cheat , whatever they might gain by it for the moment . Another result was that the Spaniards became more furious than ever , maltreated and exe- cuted ...
... courage , the more as they made it a sacred principle never to tell a falsehood or cheat , whatever they might gain by it for the moment . Another result was that the Spaniards became more furious than ever , maltreated and exe- cuted ...
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... courage , his energy , his patriotism inspired them , and the eloquent words with which he addressed them stirred their hearts . He pointed out that the Dutch were by far the better sailors , and the more courageous , and that they had ...
... courage , his energy , his patriotism inspired them , and the eloquent words with which he addressed them stirred their hearts . He pointed out that the Dutch were by far the better sailors , and the more courageous , and that they had ...
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... courage , his piety , and his disinterestedness had inspired all . His body was immediately embalmed , and sent to Amsterdam on the following day by one of the ships . The city honoured him with a public and magnificent burial in the ...
... courage , his piety , and his disinterestedness had inspired all . His body was immediately embalmed , and sent to Amsterdam on the following day by one of the ships . The city honoured him with a public and magnificent burial in the ...
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... courage that they performed a feat , which , when done , was long looked upon as a wonder . I now come to a man whose name is perhaps still better known , although his services were not , and could not have been , more splendid . But ...
... courage that they performed a feat , which , when done , was long looked upon as a wonder . I now come to a man whose name is perhaps still better known , although his services were not , and could not have been , more splendid . But ...
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Admiral Tromp Admiral's afterwards already Amsterdam anchor army ashore attack battle began Blake boats broadside cabin captains coast command Cornelis Tromp Cornhill courage Crown 8vo D'Oquendo danger deck defeat Dunkerque Dutch Admiral Dutch fleet enemy England English fleet Evertsen father felt fight fire fire-ship flag followed fought French friends furious George Ayscue guns Hague hand harbour Heemskerk Holland honour hundred immediately Jacob van Heemskerk John de Witt King knew land London looked men-of-war merchantmen Michiel Monk morning Netherlands never night o'clock once Paternoster Row Pensionary Piet Hein pirates port Prince Prince of Orange province ready received retire returned round Ruyter sailed sailors scarcely sent ship shore shot side signalled silver fleet soldiers Spaniards Spanish fleet splendid squadron Stadtholder States-General terrific Texel thousand town Tromp vessels Vice-Admiral victory Wassenaer whole wind wounded young
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