The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 стор. |
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... had merely killed the animals and preserved the hides , but as Heemskerk saw that the days would become very short and the nights very long , and that the oil . could not last for ever , he showed them how 16 The Great Dutch Admirals .
... had merely killed the animals and preserved the hides , but as Heemskerk saw that the days would become very short and the nights very long , and that the oil . could not last for ever , he showed them how 16 The Great Dutch Admirals .
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Jacob B. Liefde. could not last for ever , he showed them how to pre- serve the bears ' grease and use it for the lamps . When the men found out that these animals might be made useful , they went out in large parties and hunted them ...
Jacob B. Liefde. could not last for ever , he showed them how to pre- serve the bears ' grease and use it for the lamps . When the men found out that these animals might be made useful , they went out in large parties and hunted them ...
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... showed them that there was still some hope ; and when they had all recovered with the aid of some wine , they earnestly thanked God for his mercy in allowing them to live . Barends had made his calculations as to the re- appearance of ...
... showed them that there was still some hope ; and when they had all recovered with the aid of some wine , they earnestly thanked God for his mercy in allowing them to live . Barends had made his calculations as to the re- appearance of ...
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... showed them quite plainly that she belonged to the silver fleet , and had only drifted away in the latter part of the evening . Consequently , the fleet itself could not be many miles distant . This intelli- gence was sent to Admiral ...
... showed them quite plainly that she belonged to the silver fleet , and had only drifted away in the latter part of the evening . Consequently , the fleet itself could not be many miles distant . This intelli- gence was sent to Admiral ...
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... showed fight , and fired off two of their guns , but Juinbol sent them two volleys of musketry in answer , and on summoning them to surrender , he was answered with a ' Yes . ' The Admiral's boat at that moment glided alongside . One of ...
... showed fight , and fired off two of their guns , but Juinbol sent them two volleys of musketry in answer , and on summoning them to surrender , he was answered with a ' Yes . ' The Admiral's boat at that moment glided alongside . One of ...
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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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