Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones: A Captain in the Navy of the United States, During Their Revolutionary WarWilder & Campbell, 1825 - 387 страница |
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... were incessant . Whether in port or at sea , he was indefatigable . He had a genius prone to ad- venture ; and of all the naval commanders of that day , he INTRODUCTION . vii planned and executed , both in America vi ...
... were incessant . Whether in port or at sea , he was indefatigable . He had a genius prone to ad- venture ; and of all the naval commanders of that day , he INTRODUCTION . vii planned and executed , both in America vi ...
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... port at Carse - thorn , might be remarked the ardent and enterprising mind of one who felt that he was born to future command . His partiality to a sailor's life was so determined that his friends resolved to indulge it ; and ...
... port at Carse - thorn , might be remarked the ardent and enterprising mind of one who felt that he was born to future command . His partiality to a sailor's life was so determined that his friends resolved to indulge it ; and ...
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... port , was the house of an elder brother , who , having married a native of Virginia , had pre- viously settled ... ports , and in the year 1773 , again went to Virginia to arrange the affairs of his brother , who had died there without ...
... port , was the house of an elder brother , who , having married a native of Virginia , had pre- viously settled ... ports , and in the year 1773 , again went to Virginia to arrange the affairs of his brother , who had died there without ...
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... ports of the colonies , and Lieut . Jones was anxious to obtain the command of one of them . " I should esteem myself happy , " said he , in a letter to Mr. Hewes , " in being sent for to Philadelphia , to act under the more immediate ...
... ports of the colonies , and Lieut . Jones was anxious to obtain the command of one of them . " I should esteem myself happy , " said he , in a letter to Mr. Hewes , " in being sent for to Philadelphia , to act under the more immediate ...
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... ports in March or April . If I do not succeed in manning the Alfred , so as to proceed to the eastward , in the course of this week , the season will be lost ; the coal of all captures made by public ships of war to the use of the ...
... ports in March or April . If I do not succeed in manning the Alfred , so as to proceed to the eastward , in the course of this week , the season will be lost ; the coal of all captures made by public ships of war to the use of the ...
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