| 1781 - 800 페이지
...unceafinp fi'C, fi r three hours and forty minutei ; by this time our fliips v. ere imsnsnageab'e. I made an effort to form the line, in order to renew the action, but fipund it impracticable. The Bienfaifant Kad loit his n-.a:n-' top-malt, and the Buffalo hi« fore-yard-,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1782 - 464 페이지
...began, and continued with an unceafing fire for three hours and forty minutes. By this time our mips were unmanageable ; I made an effort to Form the line,...renew the action, but found it impracticable ; the Bi:nfaifant had loft his main-top-maft, and the Buffalo his fore-yard j the reft of the fhips were... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1782 - 574 페이지
...began, and continued with an unceafing fire for three hours and forty minutes. By this time our mips were unmanageable ; I made an effort to form the line, in order to renew the aélion, but found it impracticable ; the Bien faifant had loft his main-top-mail, and the Buffalo... | |
| Archibald Duncan - 1805 - 414 페이지
...separated ; the British ships were so disabled as to be quite unmanageable. Admiral Parker made every effort to form the line, in order to renew the action, but found it impracticable. The enemy's ships were equally cut to pieces. In this shattered situation both squadrons lay-to a considerable... | |
| John Clerk - 1827 - 528 페이지
...and continued with an unceasing fire for three " hours and forty minutes. By this time our ships " were unmanageable. I made an effort to form " the...renew the action ; but found " it impracticable. The Bienfaisant had lost her '• main top-mast, and the Buffalo her fore-yard ; " the rest of the ships... | |
| 1833 - 600 페이지
...began, and continued, with an unceasing fire, for three hours and forty mmutes. By this time our ships were unmanageable. I made an effort to form the line,...renew the action, but found it impracticable. The Bienfaisant had lost her main-top-mast, and the Buffalo her fore-yard; the rest of the ships were not... | |
| 1833 - 646 페이지
...three hours and forty minutes. By this time our ships were unmanageable. I made an effort to form die line, in order to renew the action, but found it impracticable. The Bienfaisant had lost her main-top-mast, and me Buffalo her fore-yard ; the rest of ; the ships were... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 510 페이지
...began, and continued, with an unceasing fire, for three hours and forty minutes. By this time our ships were unmanageable. I made an effort to form the line,...renew the action, but found it impracticable. The Bienfaisant had lost her main-top-mast, and the Buffalo her fore-yard; the rest of the ships were not... | |
| sir John Ross, James Saumarez (1st baron de Saumarez.) - 1838 - 458 페이지
...began and continued with unceasing fire for three hours and forty minutes : by this time our ships were unmanageable. I made an effort to form the line,...renew the action, but found it impracticable ; the Bienfaisant had lost her fore-topmast, and the Buffalo her foreyard ; the rest of the ships were not... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 페이지
...began, and continued, with an unceasing fire for three hours and forty minutes. By this time our ships were unmanageable. I made an effort to form the line,...renew the action, but found it impracticable. The Bienfaisant had lost her main-toptnast, and the Buffalo her fore-yard ; the rest of the ships were... | |
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