The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 стор. |
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... received from his father , who was a God - fearing man , an excellent education , as the history of his later years will show . It must not be imagined , however , that his school- days were passed as quietly as they would be nowa- days ...
... received from his father , who was a God - fearing man , an excellent education , as the history of his later years will show . It must not be imagined , however , that his school- days were passed as quietly as they would be nowa- days ...
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... received many presents , and they parted the best of friends . This information was exactly what Heemskerk and his friends wanted , and they consequently returned to their ships in very high spirits , determined to make their way ...
... received many presents , and they parted the best of friends . This information was exactly what Heemskerk and his friends wanted , and they consequently returned to their ships in very high spirits , determined to make their way ...
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... received new life . • Tears were in their eyes , they pressed each other's hands with a new strength , and thought once more that they would see their friends warmer . at home . And yet there were many 20 The Great Dutch Admirals .
... received new life . • Tears were in their eyes , they pressed each other's hands with a new strength , and thought once more that they would see their friends warmer . at home . And yet there were many 20 The Great Dutch Admirals .
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... received his orders , and after having solemnly promised each other to remain true till death , they shook hands all round , and went back to their ships . St. Salvador , the capital of the Spanish settlement of Bahias , was known to be ...
... received his orders , and after having solemnly promised each other to remain true till death , they shook hands all round , and went back to their ships . St. Salvador , the capital of the Spanish settlement of Bahias , was known to be ...
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... received no reinforcement from the rest of the fleet he would be obliged to retire , but rather than retire he determined to risk a last chance . ' Boys , ' he exclaimed , drawing his sword , ' we must get at them somehow . Follow me ...
... received no reinforcement from the rest of the fleet he would be obliged to retire , but rather than retire he determined to risk a last chance . ' Boys , ' he exclaimed , drawing his sword , ' we must get at them somehow . Follow me ...
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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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