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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... soon marching across the Dutch frontier to support William and to clear the rebels out . When Horatio Nelson came home the Dutch factions were on the brink of crossing swords , and there was a possibility of the Royal Navy entering the ...
... soon marching across the Dutch frontier to support William and to clear the rebels out . When Horatio Nelson came home the Dutch factions were on the brink of crossing swords , and there was a possibility of the Royal Navy entering the ...
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... soon withered . At first he had shouldered his communal responsibil- ities , and in February 1787 joined other parishioners in a plan to pros- ecute felons , but he soon forsook their meetings . His marriage , about which none of the ...
... soon withered . At first he had shouldered his communal responsibil- ities , and in February 1787 joined other parishioners in a plan to pros- ecute felons , but he soon forsook their meetings . His marriage , about which none of the ...
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... soon after leaving the muzzles of their guns . That night Nelson also mounted a ten - inch howitzer near his battery . Its job was to fire every three minutes during the hours of darkness to deter the French from repairing their broken ...
... soon after leaving the muzzles of their guns . That night Nelson also mounted a ten - inch howitzer near his battery . Its job was to fire every three minutes during the hours of darkness to deter the French from repairing their broken ...
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Corsica | 458 |
A Long and Hazardous Service | 494 |
Two Meetings with French Gentry | 520 |
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