 | 1756 - 602 pages
...ordered the Chefterfield to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid's place. I tound the enemy edged away conftantly ; and as they went...the advantage of deftroying our rigging ; for tho' I clofed the rear admiral (aft, yet I found 1 could not again clofe the enemy, whofe van was fairly... | |
 | 1756 - 596 pages
...enemy, and ordered the Chefterfield to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Inttepid's place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly, and...three feet to our one, they would never permit our clofing with them, but took the "advantage of deftroying our rigging ; for tho' I clofed the rear-... | |
 | 1759 - 1066 pages
...the Chellerfield to lay by the 1-ntrepid, and the Deptford tt> fupply the Intrepid's ijlace. 1 ft-und the Enemy edged away conftantly ; and as they went...three Feet to our one, they would never permit our clofing with them, but take the Advantage of deft-oy:ng our Rigeing ; fer rhn* I clofed the Rear- Admiral... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...enemy, and ordered the Cbefterfield to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid "s place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly, and...three feet to our one, they would never permit our clofing with them, but took the advantage of deftroying our rigging ; for though I clofed the rear-admiral... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...enemy, and ordered the Ckc/'terfeld to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid'* place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly, and...three feet to our one, they would never permit our clofing with them, but took the advantage of deftroying our rigging; for though I clofed the rear-admiral... | |
 | Robert Beatson - Great Britain - 1790 - 622 pages
...and ordered the Chefterfiefd to lay " by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid's " place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly; and...three feet to our one, they would never permit " our clofing with them, but took the advantage of deftroying " our rigging ; for though I clofed the Rear-Admiral... | |
 | John Charnock - 1796 - 452 pages
...enemy ; and ordered the Chefterfield to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid's place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly ; and...three feet to our one, they would never permit our clofing with them, but took the advantages of deftroying our rigging; for though I •clofed the rear-admiral... | |
 | John Charnock - Great Britain - 1796 - 454 pages
...enemy ; and ordered the Chefterfield to lay by the Intrepid, and the Deptford to fupply the Intrepid's place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly ; and as they went diree feet to our one, they would never permit ourclofmg wit'h them, T)ut took the advantages of deftroying... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1805 - 418 pages
...Intrepid, and the Deptford to supply the place of the latter. I found the enemy edged away constantly, and as they went three feet to our one, they would never permit out closing with them, but took the advantage of destroying our rigging : for though I closed the rear-admiral... | |
 | John Campbell - Admirals - 1814 - 546 pages
...Intrepid, and the Dept" ford to supply the Intrepid's place, and found the " enemy edged away constantly ; and as they went three " feet to our one, they would never permit our closing " with them, but took the advantages of destroying our " rigging : for though I closed the... | |
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Intrepid'* place. I found the enemy edged away conftantly, and as they went three feet to our one, they would never permit our... 
