Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 12Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... ordered Prince Rupert to attack him , and retake the Brasil ships . Blake carried home his prizes without molestation , the prince not having force enough to pursue him , and well pleased with the opportunity of quitting a port where he ...
... ordered Prince Rupert to attack him , and retake the Brasil ships . Blake carried home his prizes without molestation , the prince not having force enough to pursue him , and well pleased with the opportunity of quitting a port where he ...
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... ordered his light frigates to follow the merchants , still continued to harass Van Trump , and on the third day , the 20th of Feb- ruary , the two fleets came to another battle , in which Van Trump once more retired before the English ...
... ordered his light frigates to follow the merchants , still continued to harass Van Trump , and on the third day , the 20th of Feb- ruary , the two fleets came to another battle , in which Van Trump once more retired before the English ...
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... ordered all ships of force in the river and ports to repair to them . On June 3d , the two fleets came to an engage- ment , in the beginning of which Dean was carried off by a cannon ball ; yet the fight continued 54 BLAKE .
... ordered all ships of force in the river and ports to repair to them . On June 3d , the two fleets came to an engage- ment , in the beginning of which Dean was carried off by a cannon ball ; yet the fight continued 54 BLAKE .
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... ordered his officers to send out their long boats well manned to seize nine of the piratical ships lying in the road , himself continuing to fire upon the castle . This was so bravely exe- cuted , that with the loss of only twenty ...
... ordered his officers to send out their long boats well manned to seize nine of the piratical ships lying in the road , himself continuing to fire upon the castle . This was so bravely exe- cuted , that with the loss of only twenty ...
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... ordered Stayner to enter the bay with his squadron ; then , posting some of his larger ships to play upon the fortifications , himself attacked the galleons , which , after a gallant resistance , were at length abandoned by the ...
... ordered Stayner to enter the bay with his squadron ; then , posting some of his larger ships to play upon the fortifications , himself attacked the galleons , which , after a gallant resistance , were at length abandoned by the ...
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