Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... frigates and one cutter : we lay in the road three days , during which time they rowed round and round our ship , and took particular notice of us : I also took all the notice I could of them ; two frigates lay a - head of us , two a ...
... frigates and one cutter : we lay in the road three days , during which time they rowed round and round our ship , and took particular notice of us : I also took all the notice I could of them ; two frigates lay a - head of us , two a ...
Page 104
... frigates , including the Amelia , of which two were razées . * Two of these frigates , with a small vessel ( the Sylph ) , had hovered around and watched the French squadron since its departure from Brest , until they fell in with and ...
... frigates , including the Amelia , of which two were razées . * Two of these frigates , with a small vessel ( the Sylph ) , had hovered around and watched the French squadron since its departure from Brest , until they fell in with and ...
Page 105
... frigates made sail . The English ships of the line engaged were the Canada , Robust , and Fou- droyant , with the Magnanime , Amelia , Ethalion , Me- lampus , and Anson frigates , which latter came up at the close of the action , having ...
... frigates made sail . The English ships of the line engaged were the Canada , Robust , and Fou- droyant , with the Magnanime , Amelia , Ethalion , Me- lampus , and Anson frigates , which latter came up at the close of the action , having ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
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