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... prisoners taken The prisoners were amusing them- at the battle of Trafalgar ! Ascending selves in various ways , their different with great case an accommodation births had the appearance of being ladder , we were admitted on board ...
... prisoners taken The prisoners were amusing them- at the battle of Trafalgar ! Ascending selves in various ways , their different with great case an accommodation births had the appearance of being ladder , we were admitted on board ...
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... prisoner , all tend elto frustrate this object . The French had , however , lost their brave com- mmder , and the inhabitants every where demonstrated the utmost anti- * * influence some person of rank or au- thority in the vicinity ...
... prisoner , all tend elto frustrate this object . The French had , however , lost their brave com- mmder , and the inhabitants every where demonstrated the utmost anti- * * influence some person of rank or au- thority in the vicinity ...
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... prisoner to the French . That she will no longer sit upon a throne is the least to be expected from French resentment ; and we can- not deny , that some cause has been given for indignation . The French troops are marching towards ...
... prisoner to the French . That she will no longer sit upon a throne is the least to be expected from French resentment ; and we can- not deny , that some cause has been given for indignation . The French troops are marching towards ...
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... prisoners of war . In a government bottomed on the will of all , the life and li berty of every citizen becomes interesting to all . In the treaty , therefore , which has concluded our warfa e with that State , an article for the ransom ...
... prisoners of war . In a government bottomed on the will of all , the life and li berty of every citizen becomes interesting to all . In the treaty , therefore , which has concluded our warfa e with that State , an article for the ransom ...
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... prisoners .-- All the enemy's park of artillery is taken . The result of this day is 40 Russian standards , amongst which are the standards of the imperial guard ; a considerable number of prisoners , the Etat Major does not yet know ...
... prisoners .-- All the enemy's park of artillery is taken . The result of this day is 40 Russian standards , amongst which are the standards of the imperial guard ; a considerable number of prisoners , the Etat Major does not yet know ...
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Seite 514 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found : They softly lie, and sweetly sleep, Low in the ground. The...
Seite 503 - May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him, who made me, and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully. To him I resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen.
Seite 196 - Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled and astern.
Seite 303 - That during the war he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line, six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers, of different sizes ; and taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchantmen; and your Memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy upwards of one hundred and twenty times.
Seite 123 - Unindebted to the suggestions of surrounding objects, his whole soul is employed. He enters into nice calculations; he digests sagacious reasonings. In imagination he declaims or describes, impressed with the deepest sympathy, or elevated to the loftiest rapture. He makes a thousand new and admirable combinations. He passes through a thousand imaginary scenes, tries his courage, tasks his ingenuity, and thus becomes gradually prepared to meet almost any of the many-coloured events of human life.
Seite 503 - CODICIL TO LORD NELSON'S WILL " October the twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and five, then in sight of the combined fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles.
Seite 64 - ... interest. These payments, with those which had been made in three years and a half preceding, have extinguished of the funded debt nearly eighteen millions of principal. Congress, by their act of...
Seite 64 - ... meeting the claims of our citizens assumed by the convention with France. We have not, however, made use of this authority, because the sum of four millions and...
Seite 303 - ... served on shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi...
Seite 343 - ... a few minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and commenced the action ; but after three broadsides she sheered off : the signal was now made for closer action, and we were enabled to attack the Admiral...