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... reparation which is due to Sir George Montagu , to the public , and to myself . In the first volume , p . 296 , I have stated , that the Rear - admiral returned into port because he came close upon the track of the French fleet ; a 2.
... reparation which is due to Sir George Montagu , to the public , and to myself . In the first volume , p . 296 , I have stated , that the Rear - admiral returned into port because he came close upon the track of the French fleet ; a 2.
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... Rear - admiral , even in the absence of such orders , for seeking a ... Rear - admiral was not bound , with that disparity of force , to bring on a general action ... Sir George Montagu to suppose I meant thereby to impute blame to him ...
... Rear - admiral , even in the absence of such orders , for seeking a ... Rear - admiral was not bound , with that disparity of force , to bring on a general action ... Sir George Montagu to suppose I meant thereby to impute blame to him ...
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... Lord Howe been in sight , even at any distance , there can be no doubt of the line of conduct which would have been pursued ... Commander - in - chief to destroy the fleet of the enemy . In p . 299 , I have said , " that the Rear - admiral ...
... Lord Howe been in sight , even at any distance , there can be no doubt of the line of conduct which would have been pursued ... Commander - in - chief to destroy the fleet of the enemy . In p . 299 , I have said , " that the Rear - admiral ...
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... Rear - admiral met with the approbation of the lords commissioners of the ... Rear - admiral , and that he was ordered or permitted to strike his flag . " I must ... Sir George Mon- tagu by the statement , I have the consolation to think ...
... Rear - admiral met with the approbation of the lords commissioners of the ... Rear - admiral , and that he was ordered or permitted to strike his flag . " I must ... Sir George Mon- tagu by the statement , I have the consolation to think ...
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... Lord Cochrane - Capture of the Speedy - Rear - admiral Sir James Saumarez takes the command off Cadiz - Attacks the squadron of Admiral Linois in Algeziras - bay - Loss of the Hannibal - Particulars of that action - Sir James retires to ...
... Lord Cochrane - Capture of the Speedy - Rear - admiral Sir James Saumarez takes the command off Cadiz - Attacks the squadron of Admiral Linois in Algeziras - bay - Loss of the Hannibal - Particulars of that action - Sir James retires to ...
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