Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 12Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... ships in such a manner that they require less depth of water than the English vessels , took advantage of the form of their shipping , and sheltered themselves behind a flat , called Kentish Knock ; so that the English , finding some of ...
... ships in such a manner that they require less depth of water than the English vessels , took advantage of the form of their shipping , and sheltered themselves behind a flat , called Kentish Knock ; so that the English , finding some of ...
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... ships were taken they are too wise to deny , but affirm that those two were all that were destroyed . The English , on the other side , affirm that three of their vessels were disabled at the first encoun- ter , that their numbers on ...
... ships were taken they are too wise to deny , but affirm that those two were all that were destroyed . The English , on the other side , affirm that three of their vessels were disabled at the first encoun- ter , that their numbers on ...
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... ships were obliged to lie idle with- out engaging , for want of sailors . The force of the whole Dutch fleet was therefore sustained by about twenty - two ships . Two of the English fri- gates , named the Vanguard and the Victory ...
... ships were obliged to lie idle with- out engaging , for want of sailors . The force of the whole Dutch fleet was therefore sustained by about twenty - two ships . Two of the English fri- gates , named the Vanguard and the Victory ...
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... ships of force , and four small frigates , but with his whole fleet much shattered . Nor was the victory gained at a cheap rate , notwithstanding the unusual dis- proportion of strength ; for of the Dutch flag - ships one was blown up ...
... ships of force , and four small frigates , but with his whole fleet much shattered . Nor was the victory gained at a cheap rate , notwithstanding the unusual dis- proportion of strength ; for of the Dutch flag - ships one was blown up ...
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... ships under his convoy . The English , with their usual intre- pidity , advanced towards them ; and Blake in the Triumph , in which he always led his fleet , with twelve ships more , came to an engagement with the main body of the Dutch ...
... ships under his convoy . The English , with their usual intre- pidity , advanced towards them ; and Blake in the Triumph , in which he always led his fleet , with twelve ships more , came to an engagement with the main body of the Dutch ...
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