Nelson: A Dream of GloryJonathan Cape, 2004 - 943페이지 This compelling biography of Britain s greatest naval hero includes the only full reconstruction of Nelson s early voyages. Areas of his career are illuminated for the first time together with revealing discoveries about his personal and professional relationships." |
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... Suckling's mettle had been shown in battle . As captain of the Dreadnought he had joined two consorts in an engagement with seven French ships off St Domingo in the West Indies on 21 October 1757. The battle was indecisive , but Suckling ...
... Suckling's mettle had been shown in battle . As captain of the Dreadnought he had joined two consorts in an engagement with seven French ships off St Domingo in the West Indies on 21 October 1757. The battle was indecisive , but Suckling ...
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... Suckling's success was the interest at his disposal , for notwithstanding the views of some historians to the contrary , the captain had powerful friends . His great ... Suckling had never known his father , who CAPTAIN SUCKLING'S NEPHEW 55.
... Suckling's success was the interest at his disposal , for notwithstanding the views of some historians to the contrary , the captain had powerful friends . His great ... Suckling had never known his father , who CAPTAIN SUCKLING'S NEPHEW 55.
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... Suckling's friends . Indeed , he had been a midshipman on Suckling's Dreadnought in the West Indies and owed him favours . Moreover , although Farmer's roots were in Northamptonshire and Ireland , he had spent several years in the ...
... Suckling's friends . Indeed , he had been a midshipman on Suckling's Dreadnought in the West Indies and owed him favours . Moreover , although Farmer's roots were in Northamptonshire and Ireland , he had spent several years in the ...
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Corsica | 458 |
A Long and Hazardous Service | 494 |
Two Meetings with French Gentry | 520 |
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