 | 1828 - 486 páginas
...Lawrence come down ; although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance,...circumstances soon permitted her flag again to be hoisted. At 45 minutes past 2, the signal was made for " close action ;'' the Niagara being very little injured,... | |
 | Abel Bowen - 1830 - 410 páginas
...the Lawrence came down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...have been a wanton sacrifice of the remains of her brave_crew. But the enemy was not able to take possession of her, and circumstances soon permitted... | |
 | Citizen of Massachusetts - 1834 - 74 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...possession of her, and circumstances soon permitted her c Those officers and men who where immediately under my observation evinced the greatest gallantry,... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 632 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance, would have been a wanton sacrifice of her brave crew. But the enemy was not able to take possession of her, and circumstances soon permitted... | |
 | Tristam Burges - 1839 - 146 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...circumstances soon permitted her flag again to be hoisted. At 45 minutes past two, the signal was made for " close action." The Niagara being very •little injured,... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...circumstances soon permitted her flag again to be hoisted. At 45 minutes past two, the signal was made for "close action." — The Niagara being very little injured,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...circumstances soon permitted her flag again to be hoisted. At 45 minutes past two, the signal was made for " close action." The Niagara being very little injured,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 818 páginas
...the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance...flag again to be hoisted. At forty-five minutes past two, the signal was made for "close action." The Niagara being very little injured, I determined to... | |
 | 1854 - 710 páginas
...Lawrence come down ; although I was perfectly sensible that she bad been defended to the last, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance,...circumstances soon permitted her flag again to be boisted. At forty-five minutée paît two, the signal was mode for " close action ;" the Niagara being... | |
 | Gilbert Auchinleck - 1855 - 456 páginas
...•lieSt. Lawrence come down; although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the ast, and that to have continued to make a show of resistance, would have been a wanton saerifice of the remains of her brave erew. But the enemy was not able to take possession of her, and... | |
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It was with unspeakable pain that I saw, soon after I got on board the Niagara, .the flag of the Lawrence come down, although I was perfectly sensible that she had been defended to the last ; and that to have continued to make a show of resistance would... 
