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... Lord Nelson , to the British ambassador , Lord Whitworth , at St. Petersburgh , by whom he was re- ceived in the most kind , flattering and friendly manner , and insisted upon his making his hotel , his home , during his residence in ...
... Lord Nelson , to the British ambassador , Lord Whitworth , at St. Petersburgh , by whom he was re- ceived in the most kind , flattering and friendly manner , and insisted upon his making his hotel , his home , during his residence in ...
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... Lord Nelson bearing down curiosity , not only as the scene of directly on the enemy without firing Lord Nelson's last moments , but as a gun , the fore part of the ship sus- the leading ship in the late renowned , tained a dreadful ...
... Lord Nelson bearing down curiosity , not only as the scene of directly on the enemy without firing Lord Nelson's last moments , but as a gun , the fore part of the ship sus- the leading ship in the late renowned , tained a dreadful ...
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LIFE OF LORD NELSON . ENGLISH REVIEW . ART . XI . Biographical Memoirs of Lord Viscount Nelson , & c . & c . & c . With Observations Critical and Ex- planatory . By John Charnock , Esq .: F. S. A. 8vo . p . p . 429 , and an Appendix of ...
LIFE OF LORD NELSON . ENGLISH REVIEW . ART . XI . Biographical Memoirs of Lord Viscount Nelson , & c . & c . & c . With Observations Critical and Ex- planatory . By John Charnock , Esq .: F. S. A. 8vo . p . p . 429 , and an Appendix of ...
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... Lord Nelson to prove that such an opi- nion was erroneous ; that the duties of a naval commander consisted not mere- ly in ranging his fleet in a regular line , or even in placing his ship on the bow or quarter of his antagonist ; that ...
... Lord Nelson to prove that such an opi- nion was erroneous ; that the duties of a naval commander consisted not mere- ly in ranging his fleet in a regular line , or even in placing his ship on the bow or quarter of his antagonist ; that ...
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... lord- already made , some interesting infor- ship , or any other commander who had mation respecting the action off Tra- been employed in watching its motions , falgar . would have lain , but the accumulation In the battle of Trafalgar ...
... lord- already made , some interesting infor- ship , or any other commander who had mation respecting the action off Tra- been employed in watching its motions , falgar . would have lain , but the accumulation In the battle of Trafalgar ...
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