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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... naval officers were supposed to enter the service at the age of thirteen or above , but Nelson got in at twelve . Furthermore , by rating Horace's service from 1 January rather than from March or April , when he actually came on board ...
... naval officers were supposed to enter the service at the age of thirteen or above , but Nelson got in at twelve . Furthermore , by rating Horace's service from 1 January rather than from March or April , when he actually came on board ...
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... naval commissioners without provoking complaints , and Hughes remembered that when he had himself been a naval commissioner at Halifax , Nova Scotia , in 1778 , his instruc- tions had explicity authorised him to act as commander - in ...
... naval commissioners without provoking complaints , and Hughes remembered that when he had himself been a naval commissioner at Halifax , Nova Scotia , in 1778 , his instruc- tions had explicity authorised him to act as commander - in ...
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... naval officer was sure that Judge Nathaniel Weeks of the vice - admiralty court held ' republican principles ' . Whether true or not , Barbados was the hardest nut to crack in all the Lesser Antilles . " The Barbadian court had already ...
... naval officer was sure that Judge Nathaniel Weeks of the vice - admiralty court held ' republican principles ' . Whether true or not , Barbados was the hardest nut to crack in all the Lesser Antilles . " The Barbadian court had already ...
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Corsica | 458 |
A Long and Hazardous Service | 494 |
Two Meetings with French Gentry | 520 |
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