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" A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz: our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from the south-west. The sun shone on the sails of the enemy ; and their well-formed line, with their numerous three-deckers,... "
The Life of Nelson - Side 295
af Robert Southey - 1836 - 309 sider
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The Boston Spectator: Devoted to Politicks and Belles-lettres, Bind 1

1814 - 258 sider
...his own orders. A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz : our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from the...The sun shone on the sails of the enemy ; and their well formed line, with their numerous three deckers, made an appearance which any other assailants...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 sider
...his own orders. A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz : our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from the...appearance which any other assailants would have thought for-« midable ; — but the British sailors only admired the beauty and the splendour of the spectacle...
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Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is ..., Bind 1

1836 - 480 sider
...obey his orders. A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz: our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from the...The sun shone on the sails of the enemy ; and their well formed line, with their numerous three-deckers, made an appearance which any other assailants...
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Richelieu; or, The conspiracy: a play. To which are added, Historical odes ...

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 172 sider
...glanc'd at each other, and " Oh," they said, " How well they will look at our own ' Spithead.' "* * The sun shone on the sails of the enemy, and their...made an appearance which any other assailants would hare thought formidable. But the British sailors only admired the beauty and the splendour of the spectacle...
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Richelieu : Or, The Conspiracy. A Play in Five Acts, to which are Added ...

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 168 sider
...Collingwood, As he burst through the Frenchman's line, " If Nelson could in our place have stood, * The sun shone on the sails of the enemy, and their well-formed ]ine, with their numerous three-deckers, made an appearance which any other assailants would have thought...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Bind 6

1843 - 320 sider
...his own orders. A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz : our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from- the...splendour of the spectacle ; and, in full confidence of wjnhing what they saw, remarked to each other, what a fine sight yonder ships would make at Spithead...
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The Christian Family Annual, Bind 2–3

1843 - 758 sider
...aboard the French ships, and it could not be doubted but that his life would be particularly aimed at. The sun shone on the sails of the enemy, and their...the British sailors only admired the beauty and the splendor of the spectacle. Ten minutes before twelve they opened their fire. Eight or nine of the ships...
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The Christian Family Magazine, Bind 2

1843 - 332 sider
...aboard the French ships, and it could not be doubted but that his life would be particularly aimed at. The sun shone on the sails of the enemy, and their...the British sailors only admired the beauty and the splendor of the spectacle. Ten minutes before twelve they opened their fire. Eight or nine of the ships...
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A reading book for evening schools, selected and ed. by C.K. Paul

Charles Kegan Paul - 1864 - 232 sider
...particularly aimed at. A long swell was setting into the bay of Cadiz ; our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it, with light winds from the...would have thought formidable. But the British sailors N only admired the beauty and the splendour of the spectacle, and, in full confidence of winning what...
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The Victoria History of England: From the Landing of Julius Caesar, B.C. 54 ...

Arthur Bailey Thompson - 1865 - 748 sider
...into the Bay of Cadiz; our ships, crowding all sail, moved majestically before it with a light breeze from the south-west. The sun shone on the sails of the enemy; and their well-ordered line, with their huge three-deckers, made a most formidable appearance ; but the British...
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