The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor1836 - 80 pages |
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The Life of Nelson Revised and Illustrated, by the Old Sailor Matthew Henry Barker No preview available - 2012 |
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Aboukir action admiral admiral's Admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor appointed army arrival attack Austrian Bastia batteries Battle of Aboukir Battle of Copenhagen boats brave brig British fleet Burnham Thorpe Cadiz Captain Locker Captain Nelson Collingwood command commander-in-chief commodore Corsica crew Culloden Danish deck despatched enemy enemy's fleet engaged England English fire flag force French French fleet frigates gallant Genoa guns Hardy hoisted honour hope Horatio immediately island joined king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson larboard letter lieutenant line of battle Lord Hood Lord Nelson lordship majesty Malta Mediterranean mind Minorca Naples naval navy never night officers Palermo passed port present Prince prizes rear-admiral received replied royal sail says seamen sent ships shore shot signal Sir William Hamilton soon Spanish squadron station Swiftsure taken tion Toulon troops Vanguard vessels Victory Vincent West Indies wind wish wounded writing wrote