Blackwood's Magazine, Zväzok 221William Blackwood, 1927 |
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... FRENCH LADIES . BY STEPHEN KING - HALL , THE TRUE CAUSE OF OUR IMPOTENCE AT JUTLAND . BY F. P. 411 186 673 · EVANS 427 · TO CHINA BY SUBMARINE . BY T. A. POWELL , 711 WALPOLIANA , 454 · INDEX , 856 BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE . No. MCCCXXXV ...
... FRENCH LADIES . BY STEPHEN KING - HALL , THE TRUE CAUSE OF OUR IMPOTENCE AT JUTLAND . BY F. P. 411 186 673 · EVANS 427 · TO CHINA BY SUBMARINE . BY T. A. POWELL , 711 WALPOLIANA , 454 · INDEX , 856 BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE . No. MCCCXXXV ...
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... think that he 1 He was killed in the Junon while beating off a boarding - party of the enemy in the action of 13th December 1809 , when the Junon was captured by the French . the deck , and the Renommée , like with him 18 [ Jan.
... think that he 1 He was killed in the Junon while beating off a boarding - party of the enemy in the action of 13th December 1809 , when the Junon was captured by the French . the deck , and the Renommée , like with him 18 [ Jan.
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... of which were some 200 French soldiers , came up as close as possible to our stern , and poured volley after volley of musketry along still on our weather bow , ran up and put 1927. ] 19 A Naval Officer One Hundred Years Ago .
... of which were some 200 French soldiers , came up as close as possible to our stern , and poured volley after volley of musketry along still on our weather bow , ran up and put 1927. ] 19 A Naval Officer One Hundred Years Ago .
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... French Commodore then came on board and went to the Captain . Whitehurst , one of the Midshipmen , and an old messmate of mine in the Inflex- ible , acted as interpreter , of whom more by - and - by . The Frenchman behaved with the ...
... French Commodore then came on board and went to the Captain . Whitehurst , one of the Midshipmen , and an old messmate of mine in the Inflex- ible , acted as interpreter , of whom more by - and - by . The Frenchman behaved with the ...
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... French Com- modore to repair on board the Renommée , had been unable to remove his things , so the next in rank being ordered instead , I was made his substitute , to my infinite regret . Before taking leave of my Captain I helped him ...
... French Com- modore to repair on board the Renommée , had been unable to remove his things , so the next in rank being ordered instead , I was made his substitute , to my infinite regret . Before taking leave of my Captain I helped him ...
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