The Quarterly Review, Volume 3William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1810 - English literature |
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Page 230
... French frigate past to leeward close along shore . Nelson had received information that this frigate was sent from Martinico for the pur- pose of making a survey of our West India islands . This he was determined to prevent ...
... French frigate past to leeward close along shore . Nelson had received information that this frigate was sent from Martinico for the pur- pose of making a survey of our West India islands . This he was determined to prevent ...
Page 248
... French . They had 13 ships of the line and 4 frigates , carrying 1196 guns and 11230 men . The English had the same number of ships of the line and one 50 gun ship , carrying 1012 guns and 8068 men . During the whole cruise it had been ...
... French . They had 13 ships of the line and 4 frigates , carrying 1196 guns and 11230 men . The English had the same number of ships of the line and one 50 gun ship , carrying 1012 guns and 8068 men . During the whole cruise it had been ...
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... French line . While these advanced ships doubled the French line , the Van- guard was the first that anchored on the outer side of the enemy , within half pistol shot of the Spartiate . Nelson had six colours flying in different parts ...
... French line . While these advanced ships doubled the French line , the Van- guard was the first that anchored on the outer side of the enemy , within half pistol shot of the Spartiate . Nelson had six colours flying in different parts ...
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or the Fight of Falkirk A Metrical | 63 |
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