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action admiral Admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor arms army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN boats Bonaparte brave brig British fleet Cadiz Captain command commander-in-chief Commodore conduct Copenhagen Corsica court crew Danes Danish deck despatches Earl St Egypt enemy enemy's England English Engravings escaped exertions expedition feelings Fiorenzo fire flag force four France French fleet friends frigates Genoa Genoese guns hoisted honour hope Horatio Nelson island king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Lord Nelson Mediterranean Minorca Naples navy Neapolitan never occasion officers orders Paoli port Portrait possession present prince prizes replied sail Santissima Trinidad seamen sent seventy-four ships shoal shore shot siege signal Sir Hyde soon Spaniards Spanish squadron station struck suffered Swiftsure taken Theseus thought tion took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent Vols whole wind wounded