| 1798 - 992 páginas
...approaching. My signals were obeyed with great promptitude, and (K3) vice (150) [October. vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear...example, and the action commenced about forty minutes ]>ast 12 o'clock. The Venerable soon got through the enemy's line, and I began a dote action, with... | |
| Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 páginas
...whither they were fast approaching. The admiral's signal being obeyed with promptitude, Vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear,...gallant manner, his division following his example, and tbe action commenced about forty minutes past twelve o'clock. The Venerable soon got through the enemy's... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1825 - 490 páginas
...they were fast approaching. The admiral's signal being obeyed with promptitude, vice-admiral Únelo w, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear in the...gallant manner, his division following his example ; and tbe action commenced about forty minutée past twelve o'clock. The Venerable, which was admiral Duncan's... | |
| John William Norie - 1827 - 632 páginas
...thus the British got between the enemy and the land, to which they were fast approaching. Vice-Adm. Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear...and the action commenced about forty minutes past noon. The Venerable, Adm. '.mean's flag-ship, soon passed through the Dutch line, 81«- .na close action,... | |
| 1833 - 646 páginas
...his official despatches, observes: " My signals were obeyed with great promptitude; and Vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear...gallant manner, his division following his example.' Admiral Onslow was rewarded, on the 30ih of October, 1797, with a baronetage; besides which, he received... | |
| 1833 - 600 páginas
...observes: " My signals were obeyed with great promptitude ; and Vice-admiral Onslow, in the M6narch, bore down on the enemy's rear in the most gallant manner, his division following his example." Admiral Onslow was rewarded, on the 30th of October, 1797, with a baronetage ; besides which, he received... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 260 páginas
...whither they were fast approaching. My signals were obeyed with great promptitude, and Vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear'...I began a close action, with my division on their van, which lasted near two hours and a half, when I observed all the masts of the Dutch admiral's ship... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1837 - 968 páginas
...whither they were fast approaching. My signals were obeyed with great promptitude, and Vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear...following his example, and the action commenced about 40 minutes past 12 o'clock. The Venerable soon got through the enemy's line, and I began a close action,... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 páginas
...whither they were fast approaching. The admiral's signal being obeyed with promptitude, vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear...forty minutes past twelve o'clock. The Venerable, which was admiral Duncan's flag-ship, soon got through the enemy's line, and a close action was begun... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 512 páginas
...obeyed with great promptitude, and Vice-admiral Onslow, in the Monarch, bore down on the enemy's rear m the most gallant manner, his division following his...The Venerable soon got through the enemy's line, and 1 began a close action, with my division on their van, which lasted near two hours and a half, when... | |
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