A Voyage Up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's Ship the Swiftsure: One of the Squadron Under the Command of Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio NelsonJ. White, 1802 - 309 strán (strany) |
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Strana x
... boats , conducted by Captain Hallowell , battering the Castle of Aboukir 123 19 Attack on the French Camp near the Lake Maadie ... 126 20 Ancient Egyptian Relicks found on the Island of Aboukir , or Nelson's Island 21 A Mamaluk ...
... boats , conducted by Captain Hallowell , battering the Castle of Aboukir 123 19 Attack on the French Camp near the Lake Maadie ... 126 20 Ancient Egyptian Relicks found on the Island of Aboukir , or Nelson's Island 21 A Mamaluk ...
Strana xv
... boats of the Goliath . The Alcmene takes La Legere ; in- trepid conduct of two seamen who recovered the dispatches ... boat with French officers and others , endeavouring to escape from Alexandria , captured and sent back . A young ...
... boats of the Goliath . The Alcmene takes La Legere ; in- trepid conduct of two seamen who recovered the dispatches ... boat with French officers and others , endeavouring to escape from Alexandria , captured and sent back . A young ...
Strana xvi
... boats arrive . A messenger from the Grand Signior arrives with the pelice and aigrette for Admiral Nelson . Captain Hallowell anchors in Aboukir Bay with the Turkish gun - boats , and employs them in annoying the French . Some Arabs ...
... boats arrive . A messenger from the Grand Signior arrives with the pelice and aigrette for Admiral Nelson . Captain Hallowell anchors in Aboukir Bay with the Turkish gun - boats , and employs them in annoying the French . Some Arabs ...
Strana xix
... boat on its return to the fleet is overset , and the coxswain drowned . Manner of taking quails in Ischia , also the tunny fishery described . Volcanic nature of the island of Ischia exem- plified • P. 181 CHAPTER XI . " But fortune ...
... boat on its return to the fleet is overset , and the coxswain drowned . Manner of taking quails in Ischia , also the tunny fishery described . Volcanic nature of the island of Ischia exem- plified • P. 181 CHAPTER XI . " But fortune ...
Strana 8
... make flaves of the proprietors themselves . This day a fishing - boat was defcried by the fleet ; the Alexander- ftood towards her , and found fhe had been left by her crew ftood towards her , and found fhe had been left 8.
... make flaves of the proprietors themselves . This day a fishing - boat was defcried by the fleet ; the Alexander- ftood towards her , and found fhe had been left by her crew ftood towards her , and found fhe had been left 8.
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Admiral againſt Alexandria alfo alſo anchored appearance army arrived Bellerophon boats Bonapartè Britiſh Cadiz Captain Hallowell caſtle cauſe circumſtances cloſe coaft coaſt command Commodore courſe deſtroyed diſcovered diſpatches diſtance Earl of St Egypt enemy Engliſh eſcape failed fame fent feveral fhip fhore fide fignal fince fire firſt fituation flag Fleet Street fome foon fquadron French French fleet freſh frigate fuch fuperior furrounding Gibraltar gun-boats guns Haffan handſome harbour himſelf honour HORATIO NELSON houſe inſtantly iſland laſt Leander Lieutenant loft Mamaluk Midshipman Minorca moſt muſt Naples Nelſon obferved occafion officers paffed Palermo poffeffion port preſent priſoners purpoſe Rear Admiral repreſents reſt rock ſame ſaw ſcene ſea ſeeing ſeemed ſeen ſent ſervice ſeveral ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhot ſhould ſmall ſome ſtate ſtation ſuch ſuffered ſupply Swiftfure themſelves theſe thoſe Toulon town Troubridge Turkiſh Turks uſe Vanguard veffels Vincent White Fleet whoſe wounded
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Strana ii - The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity .. the rest is crime.
Strana 93 - AVE, mari magno, turbantibus aequora ventis, E terra magnum alterius spectare laborem : Non quia vexari quemquam est jucunda voluptas, Sed , quibus ipse malis careas , quia cernere suave est.
Strana ix - Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear — the fear of death — despise Hence they no cares for this frail being feel, But rush undaunted on the pointed steel ; Provoke approaching fate, and bravely scorn To spare that life which must so soon return.
Strana vii - Far on the right, her dogs foul Scylla hides: Charybdis roaring on the left presides, And in her greedy whirlpool sucks the tides; Then spouts them from below: with fury driv'n, The waves mount up and wash the face of heav'n.
Strana viii - By love to beauteous Arethusa led; And, mingling here, they roll in the same sacred bed.
Strana 69 - Almighty God has blessed his Majesty's arms in the late battle by a great victory over the fleet. of the enemy, whom I attacked at sunset on the 1st of August, off the mouth of the Nile.
Strana 70 - Their high state of discipline is well known to you, and with the judgment of the Captains, together with their valour, and that of the Officers and...
Strana 15 - Sicanio praetenta sinu iacet insula contra Plemyrium undosum ; nomen dixere priores Ortygiam. Alpheum fama est hue Elidis amnem occultas egisse vias subter mare ; qui nunc 695 ore, Arethusa, tuo Siculis confunditur undis.
Strana 63 - By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord " High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c.
Strana 70 - Lieutenant, Mr. Cuthbert, that I have given him an order to command her till your Lordship's pleasure is known. The Ships of the Enemy, all but their two rear Ships, are nearly dismasted: and...