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The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch ... - Page 507
by Robert Huish - 1837
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 1

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pages
...and discipline, of the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging that the honour of his majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in these seas, required a conciderable degree of enterprize, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and,...
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking ..., Volume 1

Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...discipline of the officers and men under his command, the gallant admiral, judging that tbe honour of his majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...himself justifiable in departing from the regular system ; and passing through the enemy's fleet, in a line, formed with the utmost celerity, he attacked, and...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXII.

Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1823 - 616 pages
...and discipline, ef the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging thai th.- honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and passing through their fleet, in...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...and discipline of the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging that the honour of His Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...•seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and, passing through their fleet in...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 8

1824 - 494 pages
...and discipline of the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging that the honour of His Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...war in these seas, required a considerable degree of enterprize, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and, passing through their...
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The Life and Times of "England's Patriot King," William the Fourth: With a ...

John Watkins - Great Britain - 1832 - 800 pages
...fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...enemy's fleet in a line, he formed with the utmost celerity — attacked — and thereby separated onethird of the Spaniards from Jhe main body. After...
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The Life and Reign of William the Fourth

George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - Great Britain - 1837 - 972 pages
...fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...enemy's fleet in a line, he formed with the utmost celerity — attacked — and thereby separated onethird of the Spaniards from the main body. After...
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The Life and Reign of William the Fourth

George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - Great Britain - 1837 - 954 pages
...fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...enemy's fleet in a line, he formed with the utmost celerity — attacked — and thereby separated onethird of the Spaniards from the main body. After...
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The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII. to MDCCCXXXVI.

Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 968 pages
...Excellent 74 Irresistible 74 iJienheim 90 Orion . 74 Diadem . 64 to command, and judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and, passing through their fleet, in...
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Life and Correspondence of John, Earl of St. Vincent, Volume 1

Edward Pelham Brenton - Admirals - 1838 - 536 pages
...and discipline of the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...war in these seas, required a considerable degree of enterprize, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and, passing through their...
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