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" In this latter business a lieutenant and twenty-two men of the 5th Regiment of Light Infantry (all French troops) were made prisoners. The same intrepidity which had insured success before, was equally conspicuous on this second occasion. About seven... "
Memoirs and Letters of Capt. Sir William Hoste - Página 27
por Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833
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The Universal magazine, Volumen14

540 páginas
...squadron, which I anchored about font miles from the town directly the wind allowed, and every thing wai secured by eight o'clock. A service of this nature has not been performed without loss; but every thing considered, it falls short of what might have been expected from th< obstinate resistance...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumen80,Parte2

1810 - 780 páginas
...same intrepidity which, had insured success before, was equally conspicuous on this second occasion. About seven in the evening I had the satisfaction...miles from the town directly the wind allowed; and every thing was secured by 8 o'clock. [Capt. Hoste then modestly declinet all merit in planning the...
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Lives of the British Admirals: Containing Also a New and Accurate ..., Volumen8

John Campbell - 1817 - 562 páginas
...prisoners. The same intrepidity which had insured success before, was equally conspicuous on this occasion. About seven in the evening I had the satisfaction...whole detachment coming off to the squadron, which 1 had anchored about four miles from the town directly the wind allowed ; and every thing was secured...
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Memoirs and Letters of Capt. Sir William Hoste, Bart, Volumen2

Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 páginas
...approach of shipping of burthen to the boat service, and therefore he only could look for the capture of the convoy. On the evening of the 28th he telegraphed...performed without loss, but, everything considered, * Burnt in the river, not being able to get them over the bar, 11 ; brought out, and sent to Lissa...
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Britain's Sea-soldiers: A History of the Royal Marines and Their ..., Volumen1

Cyril Field - 1924 - 496 páginas
...second occasion. About seven in the evening the whole detachment pulled off to the squadron, which had anchored about four miles from the town, directly...allowed, and everything was secured by eight o'clock. Captain Hoste especially reports that " Lieut. Brattle of the RM of the Cerberus is severely wounded...
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