| 1827 - 716 páginas
...scene of wreck and devastation which presented itself at its termination was such as has seldom been witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually...disabled, such of her crew as could escape from her endeovourcd to set her on fire ; and it is wonderful how we avoided the effects of their successive... | |
| 1828 - 596 páginas
...wreck and devastation which presented itself at the termination wras such as has seldom before been witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually...her on fire, and it is wonderful how we avoided the eflects of their successive and awful explosions." Of fifty-eight vessels of war, large and small,... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1828 - 516 páginas
...scene of wreck and devastation which presented itself at its termination, was such as has been seldom witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually...escape from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it « •wonderful how we avoided the effects of their successive and awful explosions. It is impossible... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1828 - 516 páginas
...scene of wreck and devastation which presented itself at its termination, was such as has been seldom witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually disabled, such of her crew as could escnpe from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it is ti f 8 tZV, YORK A8TOR, LENOX AND TiLDEN... | |
| 1828 - 486 páginas
...scene of wreck and devastation which presented itself at its termination was such as has been seldom witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually disabled, such of her crew as conld escape from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it it is wonderful how we avoided the effects... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1837 - 778 páginas
...itself at its termination was such as has been seldom before witnessed. As each ship of our opponent became effectually disabled, such of her crew as could escape from her endeavoured t> set her on fire, and it is wonderful how we avoided the effects of their successive and awful explosions.... | |
| John Campbell - 1841 - 604 páginas
...for in two of their ships of the line, two-thirds of the crews were killed or wounded. As each ship became effectually disabled, such of her crew as could...escape from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it was wonderful how the combined fleets avoided the effects of their successive and awful explosions.... | |
| 1828 - 462 páginas
...scene of wreck and devastation which presented itself at its termination was such as has been seldom witnessed. As each ship of our opponents became effectually...disabled, such of her crew as could escape from her, endeavored to set her ou fire, and it is wonderful how we avoided the eflects of their successive and... | |
| John Barrow - 1850 - 198 páginas
...destructive Battle was continued with unabated fury for four hours, and the scene of wreck and destruction which presented itself at its termination, was such...our opponents became effectually disabled, such of the crew as could escape from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it is wonderful how we avoided... | |
| J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 páginas
...for in two of their ships of the line, two-thirds of their crew were killed or wounded. As each ship became effectually disabled, such of her crew as could...escape from her, endeavoured to set her on fire, and it was wonderful how the combined fleets avoided the effects of their successive and awful explosions.... | |
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