is not a name strong enough for such a scene ; "—he called it a conquest. Of thirteen sail of the line, nine were taken, and two burnt ; of the four frigates, one was sunk ; another, the Artemise, was burnt in a villanous manner by her Captain, M. The Life of Nelson - Página 236por Robert Southey - 1813 - 280 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...were " Almighty God has blessed His Majesty's Arms." Four French vessels were all that escaped. Out of thirteen sail of the line, nine were taken and two burnt ; of the four frigates, one was sunk, another burnt, and two taken. The ship Orient took fire and clew up with a tremendous explosion,... | |
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