The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 páginas |
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... BATTLE BETWEEN TROMP AND BLAKE OFF DOVER 95 TROMP AND DE WITH SETTLING THE PLAN OF BATTLE 128 THE FLUSHING PEOPLE STARING AT DE RUYTER ON THE TOP - OF THE CHURCH TOWER . 150 CAPTURE OF NYBORG ( from an old Dutch Engraving ) 182 DE WITT ...
... BATTLE BETWEEN TROMP AND BLAKE OFF DOVER 95 TROMP AND DE WITH SETTLING THE PLAN OF BATTLE 128 THE FLUSHING PEOPLE STARING AT DE RUYTER ON THE TOP - OF THE CHURCH TOWER . 150 CAPTURE OF NYBORG ( from an old Dutch Engraving ) 182 DE WITT ...
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... battle , and whose memory is dearly loved by every Dutch boy and girl . Their wonderful deeds are always read at school , and well do I remember , when our master described how they fought against this giant , that we were all as quiet ...
... battle , and whose memory is dearly loved by every Dutch boy and girl . Their wonderful deeds are always read at school , and well do I remember , when our master described how they fought against this giant , that we were all as quiet ...
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... battle to their opponents . In those days , moreover , there were plenty of other things to stir boys ' hearts . As Amsterdam lies on the shore of a large bay , the merchant - vessels were enabled to come right up to the town , and ...
... battle to their opponents . In those days , moreover , there were plenty of other things to stir boys ' hearts . As Amsterdam lies on the shore of a large bay , the merchant - vessels were enabled to come right up to the town , and ...
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... that moment it never left them for eight months ; but as Heemskerk and Barends were pre- pared for it , they steered through it manfully , and braced themselves for the hard battle with the cold enemy Jacob van Heemskerk . 13.
... that moment it never left them for eight months ; but as Heemskerk and Barends were pre- pared for it , they steered through it manfully , and braced themselves for the hard battle with the cold enemy Jacob van Heemskerk . 13.
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Jacob B. Liefde. braced themselves for the hard battle with the cold enemy which they knew they must now fight . Know- ing exactly which way they had to go , they steered into the midst of it ; but as they came more and more north , they ...
Jacob B. Liefde. braced themselves for the hard battle with the cold enemy which they knew they must now fight . Know- ing exactly which way they had to go , they steered into the midst of it ; but as they came more and more north , they ...
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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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