The Naval Chronicle, 第 2 卷James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones J. Gold, 1799 Contains a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, with a variety of original papers on nautical subjects, under the guidance of several literary and professional men. |
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... cruising off Fort Royal , Martinico , in the hope of intercepting Monsieur de Grasse's squadron and convoy ; and thereby ... cruise to windward off Point Salines ; a situation which would render it.impossible for any fleet to enter the ...
... cruising off Fort Royal , Martinico , in the hope of intercepting Monsieur de Grasse's squadron and convoy ; and thereby ... cruise to windward off Point Salines ; a situation which would render it.impossible for any fleet to enter the ...
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... cruise to windward of the islands , having only a single one to look out . In his letter to Sir George Rodney he ... cruising to windward , off Point Salines , made the signal for discovering a large fleet . Sir Samuel instantly ordered ...
... cruise to windward of the islands , having only a single one to look out . In his letter to Sir George Rodney he ... cruising to windward , off Point Salines , made the signal for discovering a large fleet . Sir Samuel instantly ordered ...
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... cruise . 27. Wind N. W. Fair . Sailed with dispatches for Earl St. Vincent , the William Pitt cutter ; and the Fishguard , 48 guns , Captain Martin , with a convoy for Cork . Arrived the Spes Fortune , Lindholme , from Dram ; Sly lugger ...
... cruise . 27. Wind N. W. Fair . Sailed with dispatches for Earl St. Vincent , the William Pitt cutter ; and the Fishguard , 48 guns , Captain Martin , with a convoy for Cork . Arrived the Spes Fortune , Lindholme , from Dram ; Sly lugger ...
第 80 頁
... cruising with ten sail of the line and several frigates . 9. Wind E. Fair . Sailed on a cruise the Fishguard , 48 guns , Captain T. B. Martin , and the Spider schooner with a convoy for the Downs . By the latest accounts received from ...
... cruising with ten sail of the line and several frigates . 9. Wind E. Fair . Sailed on a cruise the Fishguard , 48 guns , Captain T. B. Martin , and the Spider schooner with a convoy for the Downs . By the latest accounts received from ...
第 81 頁
... cruise off Cape Finesterre ; but on the information given by Lord Mark Kerr immedi ately pushed for the Straits . 18. Wind N. E. Fair . Mr. Whitford , coroner , took an inquest on the body of a seaman of the Saturn , 74 guns , Captain ...
... cruise off Cape Finesterre ; but on the information given by Lord Mark Kerr immedi ately pushed for the Straits . 18. Wind N. E. Fair . Mr. Whitford , coroner , took an inquest on the body of a seaman of the Saturn , 74 guns , Captain ...
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第 329 頁 - Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon—" The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon. The bride hath paced into the hall, Red as a rose is she; Nodding their heads before her goes The merry minstrelsy.
第 419 頁 - I looked to heaven, and tried to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust.
第 330 頁 - Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around; It cracked and growled, and roared and howled. Like noises in a swound!
第 419 頁 - The cold sweat melted from their limbs, Nor rot nor reek did they: The look with which they looked on me Had never passed away. An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die.
第 330 頁 - It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The ice did split with a thunder-fit; The helmsman steered us through! And a good south wind sprung up behind; The Albatross did follow, And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariners
第 372 頁 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
第 420 頁 - O happy living things! no tongue Their beauty might declare: A spring of love gushed from my heart, And I blessed them unaware: Sure my kind saint took pity on me, And I blessed them unaware.
第 231 頁 - To all you ladies now at land We men at sea indite; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write: The Muses now, and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you — With a fa, la, la, la, la.
第 232 頁 - Should foggy Opdam chance to know, Our sad and dismal story, The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their fort at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa la, la la, la la.
第 16 頁 - And, reassembling our afflicted Powers, Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our Enemy ; our own loss how repair ; How overcome this dire calamity ; What reinforcement we may gain from hope ; If not, what resolution from despair.