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... fleet is ready for sea , we'll go out and have a brush with them , " was the Admiral's answer . This news was received with joy by every man in the fleet , and all exerted themselves more than ever to hasten its equipment . The Captain ...
... fleet is ready for sea , we'll go out and have a brush with them , " was the Admiral's answer . This news was received with joy by every man in the fleet , and all exerted themselves more than ever to hasten its equipment . The Captain ...
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... fleet , consisting of twenty - five sail of line - of - battle ships , and eight frigates , under Admiral Count de Guichen , had been haughtily parading before the island , trying to draw out the then small and unprepared squadron of ...
... fleet , consisting of twenty - five sail of line - of - battle ships , and eight frigates , under Admiral Count de Guichen , had been haughtily parading before the island , trying to draw out the then small and unprepared squadron of ...
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... fleet were then supposed to be . The English fleet , consisted in all only of twenty line - of - battle ships and two frigates , but their inferiority in point of num- bers in no way made the British seamen less eager to encounter the ...
... fleet were then supposed to be . The English fleet , consisted in all only of twenty line - of - battle ships and two frigates , but their inferiority in point of num- bers in no way made the British seamen less eager to encounter the ...
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... were let fall from the yards and sheeted home , and in the course of a few minutes the whole fleet was under weigh , and standing out to No one fiddled more lustily than did Sam Smatch , sea . D and a right merry tune he played , while the.
... were let fall from the yards and sheeted home , and in the course of a few minutes the whole fleet was under weigh , and standing out to No one fiddled more lustily than did Sam Smatch , sea . D and a right merry tune he played , while the.
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... fleet clear of the harbour , than the enemy was discovered in the North - west . Instantly the signal was made from the flag - ship , the " Sandwich , " for a general chase after them . How shrilly the boat- swains sounded their pipes ...
... fleet clear of the harbour , than the enemy was discovered in the North - west . Instantly the signal was made from the flag - ship , the " Sandwich , " for a general chase after them . How shrilly the boat- swains sounded their pipes ...
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