 | 1816 - 600 Seiten
...were in sight, and almost within gun-shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course, for the purpose of avoiding the squadron, we were compelled to present oar stem to our antagonist; but such was his state, though we were thus exposed, and within range of... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 228 Seiten
...compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the squadron, wr were compelled to present our stern to our antagonist,...and within range of his guns for half an hour, that lie did not avail himself of this favourable opportunity of raking us. We continued this course until... | |
 | 1815 - 410 Seiten
...were in sight, and almost within gun shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the...present our stern to our antagonist — but such was his stale, though we were thus exposed and withio range of his guns for half an hour, that he did not avail... | |
 | 1816 - 416 Seiten
...were in sight, and aimost within gnu shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the...state, though we were thus exposed and within range ot his guns for half an hour, that he did not avail himself of this favorable opportunity of raking... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 518 Seiten
...were in sight, and almost within gun-shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the...to present our stern to our antagonist — but such ivas his state, though we were thus exposed and wiihin rang? of his guns for half an hour, that he... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 516 Seiten
...were in sight, and almost with•A gun-shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the...squadron, we Were compelled to present our stern to our antagonist—.but such was his state, though we were thus exposed and. within range of his guns for... | |
 | 1816 - 644 Seiten
...compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course, for the purpose of avoiding the -quadron. we were compelled to present our stern to our antagonist; but such was his stale, though we were thus exposed, and within range of hi-, grin, for half «n hour, tiiat he did... | |
 | Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 294 Seiten
...were in sight, and almost within gun shot; we were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the...within range of his guns, for half an hour, that he ditl not avail himself of this favourable opportunity of raking us. We continued this course until... | |
 | William James - 1817 - 788 Seiten
...squadron were in sight, and almost within gun»hot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. la re-assuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding...antagonist; but such was his state, though we were thut exposed and within range of his guns for half an hoar, that be did not avail himself of this favourable... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1822 - 408 Seiten
...and almost within gun-shot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our farmer coarse for the purpose of avoiding the squadron, we were compelled to present our stern to our antagonist—but such was his state, though we were thus exposed and within range of his guns for half... | |
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... gunshot. We were of course compelled to abandon her. In resuming our former course for the purpose of avoiding the squadron, we were compelled to present our stern to our antagonist — but such was his state, though we were thus exposed and within... 
