... boarded through them, and never afterwards fired a great gun during the action. Her tops, like those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely... The Life of Nelson - Página 262por Robert Southey - 1813Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1910 - 490 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely because...never can decide the fate of a general engagement. It had been part of Nelson's prayer that the British fleet might be distinguished by humanity in the... | |
| 1912 - 154 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops. He had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely because...Redoutable on the other side. Another enemy was in like manner on board the Temeraire ; so that these four ships formed as compact a tier as if they had... | |
| Robert Southey - 1916 - 376 páginas
...of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops ; he had a strong dislike to the practice: not merely because...off, but which never can decide the fate of a general engagement.3 1. Ran on board the Redoutable. When the Victory drew In range she turned first to the... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 páginas
...ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dis- 10 like ven ! I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be."...did the little maid reply, *0 "Seven boys and girls IB which never can decide the fate of a general engagement. Captain Harvey, in the Temeraire, fell... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 páginas
...of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops ; he yes, the occasions of the xii. Redoubtable on the other side. Another enemy was in like manner on board the Temeraire: so that these... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 530 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely because...Captain Harvey, in the Temeraire, fell on board the Redoubtable on the other side. Another enemy was in like manner on board the Temeraire; so that these... | |
| Friedrich W. D. Brie - 1923 - 328 páginas
...never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely because it so endangers setting fire to the sails, but also because...the Temeraire, fell on board the Redoutable on the 85 other side. Another enemy was in like manner on board the Temeraire: so that these four ships formed... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he 2@ 2 Redoubtable on the other side. Another enemy was in like manner on board the Temeraire: so that these... | |
| 1899 - 492 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice, not merely because...individuals may suffer, and a commander now and then picked off, though it never can decide the fate of a general engagement. Captain Harvey, in the Temeraire,... | |
| Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 páginas
...those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Nelson never placed musketry in his tops; he had a strong dislike to the practice; not merely because...never can decide the fate of a general engagement. [9] Captain Harvey, in the TEMERAIRE, fell on board the REDOUTABLE on the other side. Another enemy... | |
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