A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... expected some sharp work . However , in the midst of our exultations we met with one of those unlucky accidents which were of frequent occurrence in those times . All of a sudden , when we least expected it , away went the foretopmast ...
... expected some sharp work . However , in the midst of our exultations we met with one of those unlucky accidents which were of frequent occurrence in those times . All of a sudden , when we least expected it , away went the foretopmast ...
Σελίδα 329
... expected . ' Why , ' said I. ' That is the very person for whom I was to bring over the lugger . ' ' That's very strange , ' observed Capt . Duff . ' Have you any objection to my mentioning that circumstance to Lord Camden ? ' ' Most ...
... expected . ' Why , ' said I. ' That is the very person for whom I was to bring over the lugger . ' ' That's very strange , ' observed Capt . Duff . ' Have you any objection to my mentioning that circumstance to Lord Camden ? ' ' Most ...
Σελίδα 342
... expected the French to continue their attempts at invasion . The Revolutionaire , a fine frigate captured from the enemy , made her appearance here , and , as she was commanded by my old shipmate of the Defence , Twysden , 1 I lost no ...
... expected the French to continue their attempts at invasion . The Revolutionaire , a fine frigate captured from the enemy , made her appearance here , and , as she was commanded by my old shipmate of the Defence , Twysden , 1 I lost no ...
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PEACE March 1790January 1793 I | 1 |
ILE DE GROIX AND THE GREAT STORMS December 1794 | 173 |
THE LESSER ANTILLES March 1796March 1798 | 221 |
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