| 1905 - 542 Seiten
...Spanish), commanded in chief by Admiral Villeneuve; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed...correctness; but as the mode of attack was unusual, so the itnicture of their line was new ; it formed a crescent, convexing to leeward ; so that, in leading... | |
| 1804 - 554 Seiten
...Spanifh), commanded in chief by Admiral VMlentruve : the Spaniards, under the direfiion of Gravina, wore with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with great clofènefs and corrféínefs ¡ but as the mode of attack was unufual, fo the ftrufture of their line... | |
| William Cobbett - 1805 - 544 Seiten
...Spanish), commanded in chief by Admiral Villeneuve ; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed...correctness; but as the mode of attack was unusual, so the itmcture of their line was new ; it formed a crescent, convexing to leeward ; so that, in leading down... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1805 - 584 Seiten
...Spanish), commanded in chief by Admiral Villeneuve ; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with yrcat closeness and correctness ; but as the mode of' attack wsi «inusual, so the structure of their... | |
| 1805 - 456 Seiten
...Spanish,) commanded in chief by Admiral Villeneuve; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with jrcat closeness and correctness ; but as the mode of attack was uuusual, so the structure of their... | |
| Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 Seiten
...fifteen Spanish) commanded in chief by Admiral Villeneuve; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with great closeness and correctuess, but as the mode of attack was unusual, so the structure of their line was new ; it formed... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 Seiten
...strength of the English, the French admiral abandoned his first plan, and formed his ships into one line, with great closeness and correctness : — but as...the mode of attack was unusual, so the structure of his b'ne was new, forming a crescent, convexing to leeward — Admiral Villeneuve was in the Bucuntaure,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 Seiten
...Spanish, commanded in chief by admiral Villeneuve ; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with great coolness and correctness ; but as the mode of attack was unusual, so the structure of their line was... | |
| 1807 - 1012 Seiten
...Spanish, commanded in chief by admiral Villencuvc ; the Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the northward, and formed their line of battle with great coolness and correctness ; but as the mode of at> tack was unusual, so the structure of their line... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 Seiten
...Spanish), commanded in chief, by admiral Villeneuve. The Spaniards, under the direction of Gravina, wore, with their heads to the' northward, and formed...that, in leading down, to their centre, I had both the van and rear abaft the beam.- Before the fire opened, every alternate ship was about a cable's... | |
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