A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... reached the trade winds , an agreeable change was experienced , and the ship went on most rapidly . We occasionally saw strange sails as we were going along , but there was no persuading the Captain to chace any of them . He was so ...
... reached the trade winds , an agreeable change was experienced , and the ship went on most rapidly . We occasionally saw strange sails as we were going along , but there was no persuading the Captain to chace any of them . He was so ...
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... reached the top of one of the hills , we were puzzled which path to take . Fortunately , as we thought , whilst we were thus consulting , a peasant passed us , and we asked him the way to Teignmouth . He replied in such a broad west ...
... reached the top of one of the hills , we were puzzled which path to take . Fortunately , as we thought , whilst we were thus consulting , a peasant passed us , and we asked him the way to Teignmouth . He replied in such a broad west ...
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... reached the beach of that place , some difficulty was made before the French officer would allow us to land . He was told the nature of our object with a Flag of Truce . We landed and explained our orders , telling him we expected he ...
... reached the beach of that place , some difficulty was made before the French officer would allow us to land . He was told the nature of our object with a Flag of Truce . We landed and explained our orders , telling him we expected he ...
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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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