The Historical Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools and Families, on a New PlanHoratio Hill, 1825 - 372 Seiten |
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... victory , received an immediate check ; the un- usual method of fighting pursued by the cohorts , their aiming entirely at the visages of the assailants , and the horrible dis- figuring wounds they made , all contributed to intimidate ...
... victory , received an immediate check ; the un- usual method of fighting pursued by the cohorts , their aiming entirely at the visages of the assailants , and the horrible dis- figuring wounds they made , all contributed to intimidate ...
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... Victory , to receive instructions , Nelson inquired of him where his captain was ? and was told in reply that they were not upon good terms with each other . " Terms ! " said Nelson ; - " good terms with each other ! " Immediately he ...
... Victory , to receive instructions , Nelson inquired of him where his captain was ? and was told in reply that they were not upon good terms with each other . " Terms ! " said Nelson ; - " good terms with each other ! " Immediately he ...
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... Victory's booms . The cry ran through the ship ; but it produced no confusion - the men displayed that perfect self - possession in danger , by which English seamen are characterized - they extinguished the flames on board their own ...
... Victory's booms . The cry ran through the ship ; but it produced no confusion - the men displayed that perfect self - possession in danger , by which English seamen are characterized - they extinguished the flames on board their own ...
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