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Deeds of Naval Daring: Anecdotes of the British Navy - Primary Source Edition Edward Giffard Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2014 |
Deeds of Naval Daring: Anecdotes of the British Navy - Primary Source Edition Edward Giffard Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2014 |
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Acheron action Admiral Admiralty alongside arms attack attempt batteries Bellona boats brave brig British broadside Captain Faulknor capture close colours command Commodore Countess of Scarborough Courageux Crawford crew cutter daring deck defence enemy enemy's engaged England English escape Fcap fell fight fire flag fleet force Foudroyant French French frigate French ships frigate gallant galley garrison gave George German guns harbour Hermione History honour Illustrated Inman island killed Lady land Letters Lieutenant Lyons Lord Lord Cochrane loss Majesty's ship Marines masts Memoirs ment naval navy Nereide Netuno night o'clock officer orders Pellew pirate pistol Plates port Portrait Post 8vo Post Captain quarter reached received retreat rigging Royal 8vo sail sailors seamen Second Edition Serapis ship's company shore shot side signal Sir Edmund Head Sir Sidney sloop soon Spaniards Spanish squadron struck tain Third Edition Translated troops Ussher vessel Vols Woodcuts wounded
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Seite 24 - Here die I, Richard Grenvile, with a joyful and quiet mind; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour: my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound to do.
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | deeds of naval daring |
| Autor | edward giffard |
| Veröffentlicht | 1852 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 26. Juni 2006 |
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