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... Captain The For the Universal Magazine . Further particulars of the late Captain Thesiger ( see our Magazine for No- vember last . ) The principal facts here collected , MANY things are told Life of the late Sir Frederick Thesiger . 13.
... Captain The For the Universal Magazine . Further particulars of the late Captain Thesiger ( see our Magazine for No- vember last . ) The principal facts here collected , MANY things are told Life of the late Sir Frederick Thesiger . 13.
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... Captain T. was charged with them , which he delivered to Lord Nelson , in Kioge bay ; soon after which , his lordship , who had obtained permission from the Admiralty , returned to England , and Captain T. remained with the fleet ...
... Captain T. was charged with them , which he delivered to Lord Nelson , in Kioge bay ; soon after which , his lordship , who had obtained permission from the Admiralty , returned to England , and Captain T. remained with the fleet ...
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... Captain such situations , & c . telling me Locker , late lieutenant - governor of had left it to them , but they thought Greenwich hospital , contains his lord- it right to let me know it . M.- ship's account of this important tran- I ...
... Captain such situations , & c . telling me Locker , late lieutenant - governor of had left it to them , but they thought Greenwich hospital , contains his lord- it right to let me know it . M.- ship's account of this important tran- I ...
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... Captain D'Au- vergne , who arrived about two months ago from the Cape , says there were ac- counts of more white people inland , when he came away ; but two ships , a Dane and a Frenchman , had been lost on the same coast , and nearly ...
... Captain D'Au- vergne , who arrived about two months ago from the Cape , says there were ac- counts of more white people inland , when he came away ; but two ships , a Dane and a Frenchman , had been lost on the same coast , and nearly ...
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... to latitude 21 ; and thus he is stated to have elucida- ted the geography of the celebrated Peris Flus of Nearchus , one of Alexander the Great's captains $ 6 Modern Discoveries , and Improvements in Arts , Sciences , & c .
... to latitude 21 ; and thus he is stated to have elucida- ted the geography of the celebrated Peris Flus of Nearchus , one of Alexander the Great's captains $ 6 Modern Discoveries , and Improvements in Arts , Sciences , & c .
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Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 303 - ... served on shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi...
Página 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...