The Britannic magazine; or entertaining repository of heroic adventures. Vol. 1-8 [and plates]., Volume 3 |
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affiftance againſt alfo Americans army attack becauſe British Captain caufe cauſe command confequence confiderable confifting congrefs defign defire deftroyed difcovered Duke enemy Evan Nepean faid fame fays feamen fecond fecurity feemed feen felves fent ferved fervice feven feveral fhall fhips fhould fide fince fire firft firſt fituation fleet fmall foldiers fome foon fpirit fquadron French frigates ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fuperior fuppofed fupport garrifon guns himſelf honour houfe houſe inftant iſland killed king laft land lefs lofs loft Lord Lord Cornwallis majefty's meaſure ment moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neral obferved occafion officers on-board oppofition paffed peace perfon pleaſure poffeffion poffible poft prefent prifoners prince purpoſe raiſed reafon refolved refpect Ruffia ſhall Sir Henry Clinton ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion town troops veffels weft whofe wounded