The Quarterly Review, Volume 177William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1893 - English literature |
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Page 333
... command of the sea to secure the communications of the Empire . That condition being satisfied , the superior limit of the naval strength necessary to her security is deter- mined from time to time by the naval strength of her neigh ...
... command of the sea to secure the communications of the Empire . That condition being satisfied , the superior limit of the naval strength necessary to her security is deter- mined from time to time by the naval strength of her neigh ...
Page 334
... command with that of an assured command of the sea . It is true that the Red Admiral was not in a position to defeat the Blue fleets , nor to compel them to retire to a distance in order to avoid an engagement . So far he himself had ...
... command with that of an assured command of the sea . It is true that the Red Admiral was not in a position to defeat the Blue fleets , nor to compel them to retire to a distance in order to avoid an engagement . So far he himself had ...
Page 336
... command of the Irish Channel . Assuredly he was not . Nelson might just as well have said that he had gained the command of the sea when , having pursued Villeneuve to the West Indies and back again , he saw him retire to Cadiz without ...
... command of the Irish Channel . Assuredly he was not . Nelson might just as well have said that he had gained the command of the sea when , having pursued Villeneuve to the West Indies and back again , he saw him retire to Cadiz without ...
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Poème adressé à Adèle fille de Guillaume le Con | 73 |
H Pearson LL D late Fellow of Oriel College | 105 |
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