 | 1782 - 540 페이지
...1781. SIR, IT has pirated God, out of his divine Providence, to grant to his Majefty's arms a rooft complete victory over the fleet of his enemy, commanded by the Count de GrafTe, who is himfelf captured with the Vrlie de Paris, an4 four o her (hips of his fleet, befides... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 640 페이지
...destructive broadside ; when, as Sir George Rodney devoutly begins his letter to the Admiralty — " It pleased God, out of his divine providence, to grant to his Majesty's arms a most complete viftory over the fleet of his enemy, commanded by the Count de Grasse, who was himself captured with... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 600 페이지
...glorious occasion, excited a smile among the Critics and Grammarians ; as he stated, that " It had pleased " God, out of his divine providence, to " grant to His Majesty's arms a most com" plete victory over the fleet of his ene" my ;" whereas, it seemed rather to have been an act performed... | |
 | 1817 - 630 페이지
...connected with the services of the subject of this article, who then acted as second in command : — " It has pleased God, out of his divine providence,...His Majesty's arms a most complete victory over the fleets of his enemies, commanded by Count de Grasse, who is himself captured, with the Ville de Paris,... | |
 | 1817 - 630 페이지
...connected with the services of the subject of this article, who then acted as second in command : — " It has pleased God, out of his divine providence,...His Majesty's arms a most complete victory over the fleets of his enemies, commanded by Count de Grasse, who is himself captured, with the Ville de Paris,... | |
 | 1817 - 694 페이지
...to grant to His Majesty's arms a most complete victory over the fleets of his enemies, commanded by Count de Grasse, who is himself captured, with the Ville de Paris, and four other ships, besides one sunk in the action. " Both fleets have greatly suffered ; but it is with the highest satisfaction... | |
 | Lewis Amadeus Anspach - 1819 - 554 페이지
...His letter to the Admiralty respecting this victory began with these words : " It has pleased God, of his divine providence, to grant to His Majesty's...of his enemy, commanded by the Count de Grasse, who was himself captured with the Ville de Paris, and four other ships of the fleet, besides one sunk in... | |
 | 1822 - 590 페이지
...victory over Compte de Grasse, comprehended a new idea of Providence ; ibr he stated that, " It had pleased God, out of his divine Providence, to grant...most complete victory over the fleet of his enemy." Dr. SHARP, of Hart Hall, Oxford, had a ridiculous manner of prefacing every thing he said with the... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 574 페이지
...entirely to the influence of the merchants. Lord Rodney should tell the story of his own action: — " It has pleased God, out of his divine providence,...captured, with the Ville de Paris, and four other ships of the fleet, besides one sunk in the action. This important victory was obtained the 12th instant, after... | |
 | Godfrey Basil Mundy - 1830 - 458 페이지
...ESQ. ' Formidable, at sea, ' April 14th, 1781. . ' It has pleased God, out of his Divine Pro' vidence, to grant to his Majesty's arms 'a ' most complete...victory over the fleet of his ' enemy, commanded by Count de Grasse; ' who is himself captured, with the Ville de ' Paris, and four other ships of his... | |
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