The Naval Chronicle, Volumen17James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones J. Gold, 1807 Contains a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, with a variety of original papers on nautical subjects, under the guidance of several literary and professional men. |
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... in capturing the largest , close to Cape Tra- falgar , ( page 159 . ) -- IV . Particulars of an enterprize highly ereditable to Lieutenant Mapleton , of the Imperieuse , Loid • Cochrane , ( page 167 . ) - V . PREFACE . vii.
... in capturing the largest , close to Cape Tra- falgar , ( page 159 . ) -- IV . Particulars of an enterprize highly ereditable to Lieutenant Mapleton , of the Imperieuse , Loid • Cochrane , ( page 167 . ) - V . PREFACE . vii.
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... close , was born in the month of November , 1762 ; and conse- quently is now in his forty - fifth year . Sir Samuel's grandfather was the Rev. Arthur Hood , of Dawlish , Somersetshire , elder brother of the father of the Lords Hood and ...
... close , was born in the month of November , 1762 ; and conse- quently is now in his forty - fifth year . Sir Samuel's grandfather was the Rev. Arthur Hood , of Dawlish , Somersetshire , elder brother of the father of the Lords Hood and ...
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... close along that shore , the batteries kept up as brisk a fire as the wetness of the weather would per- mit . When I could afford to keep the ship a little from the wind , I ordered some guns to be fired at a battery that had just ...
... close along that shore , the batteries kept up as brisk a fire as the wetness of the weather would per- mit . When I could afford to keep the ship a little from the wind , I ordered some guns to be fired at a battery that had just ...
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... close of the books , on the last day , he had polled 5478 votes ; whilst Mr. Sheridan had but 4758 , and Mr. Paull , the unsuccessful candidate , only 4481. - Agreeably to custom , from time immemorial , Sir Samuel was afterwards ...
... close of the books , on the last day , he had polled 5478 votes ; whilst Mr. Sheridan had but 4758 , and Mr. Paull , the unsuccessful candidate , only 4481. - Agreeably to custom , from time immemorial , Sir Samuel was afterwards ...
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... close under the fort , the boats grounded at such a distance , that the men were up to their middle in the water , by which all their ammunition was : spoiled , and they consequently could not fire a single musket against the enemy ...
... close under the fort , the boats grounded at such a distance , that the men were up to their middle in the water , by which all their ammunition was : spoiled , and they consequently could not fire a single musket against the enemy ...
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