The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 páginas |
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... TROMP 60 WITTE CORNELIS DE WITH 119 MICHIEL ADRIANSZOON DE RUYTER 148 C JOHAN EVERTSEN . CORNELIS TROMP 268 296 ILLUSTRATIONS . HEEMSKERK'S SAILORS ATTACKED BY BEARS To face Page.
... TROMP 60 WITTE CORNELIS DE WITH 119 MICHIEL ADRIANSZOON DE RUYTER 148 C JOHAN EVERTSEN . CORNELIS TROMP 268 296 ILLUSTRATIONS . HEEMSKERK'S SAILORS ATTACKED BY BEARS To face Page.
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... Tromp , or Van Trump , as the English writers of that period delight to call him . He was a man who threw his whole soul into his business , who was brave enough to be prudent , honest enough to be independent , and who so ful- filled ...
... Tromp , or Van Trump , as the English writers of that period delight to call him . He was a man who threw his whole soul into his business , who was brave enough to be prudent , honest enough to be independent , and who so ful- filled ...
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... Tromp's father took part in that expedition ; and although he must have . known that he was running great danger , he resolved to take his boy with him , the more as Marten was very fond of his father , and delighted to go . It is ...
... Tromp's father took part in that expedition ; and although he must have . known that he was running great danger , he resolved to take his boy with him , the more as Marten was very fond of his father , and delighted to go . It is ...
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... Tromp it was different . To him work of any kind came natural . Of a somewhat reserved and modest disposition , exacting in the matter of duty , but kindly withal and cordial , Tromp felt that he had a head upon his shoulders . He felt ...
... Tromp it was different . To him work of any kind came natural . Of a somewhat reserved and modest disposition , exacting in the matter of duty , but kindly withal and cordial , Tromp felt that he had a head upon his shoulders . He felt ...
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... Tromp was a rising man , and that there was something more in him than a mere captain . Indeed , between Hein and Tromp there . seems to have been a warm friendship . Tromp never mentioned the admiral's name without expressing great ...
... Tromp was a rising man , and that there was something more in him than a mere captain . Indeed , between Hein and Tromp there . seems to have been a warm friendship . Tromp never mentioned the admiral's name without expressing great ...
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Admiral Tromp Admiral's afterwards already Amsterdam anchor army ashore attack battle began Blake boats broadside cabin captains coast command Cornelis Tromp Cornhill courage Crown 8vo D'Oquendo danger deck defeat Dunkerque Dutch Admiral Dutch fleet enemy England English fleet Evertsen father felt fight fire fire-ship flag followed fought French friends furious George Ayscue guns Hague hand harbour Heemskerk Holland honour hundred immediately Jacob van Heemskerk John de Witt King knew land London looked men-of-war merchantmen Michiel Monk morning Netherlands never night o'clock once Paternoster Row Pensionary Piet Hein pirates port Prince Prince of Orange province ready received retire returned round Ruyter sailed sailors scarcely sent ship shore shot side signalled silver fleet soldiers Spaniards Spanish fleet splendid squadron Stadtholder States-General terrific Texel thousand town Tromp vessels Vice-Admiral victory Wassenaer whole wind wounded young
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