The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 51권A. Constable, 1830 |
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... manœuvre of break- ing the enemy's line at sea , which was first put in practice in a deliberate and systematic manner , in Lord Rodney's great action of the 12th of April , 1782 , and has since been repeated in all our remarkable sea ...
... manœuvre of break- ing the enemy's line at sea , which was first put in practice in a deliberate and systematic manner , in Lord Rodney's great action of the 12th of April , 1782 , and has since been repeated in all our remarkable sea ...
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... manœuvre , and put it in practice , without being indebted to any one for the suggestion . This is undoubtedly the only question now at issue , and it being farther admitted , that the manœuvre had not been practised or heard of in the ...
... manœuvre , and put it in practice , without being indebted to any one for the suggestion . This is undoubtedly the only question now at issue , and it being farther admitted , that the manœuvre had not been practised or heard of in the ...
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... manœuvre which Mr Clerk discovered and Rodney carried into operation ; and this alone , after its principles had been thus scien- tifically demonstrated and practically explained , is worthy of the name of a discovery or improvement ...
... manœuvre which Mr Clerk discovered and Rodney carried into operation ; and this alone , after its principles had been thus scien- tifically demonstrated and practically explained , is worthy of the name of a discovery or improvement ...
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... manœuvre , corresponds exactly with these titles - and in any treatise which should now be written under these titles , the operation of cutting the line would not only be prominently introduced , but would , in fact , appear almost ...
... manœuvre , corresponds exactly with these titles - and in any treatise which should now be written under these titles , the operation of cutting the line would not only be prominently introduced , but would , in fact , appear almost ...
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... manœuvre had not occurred to either of them , till very recently before it was reduced to practice ; and , indeed , as to one of them , till the very moment of its actual execution . Undoubtedly , in January 1780 , neither of them had ...
... manœuvre had not occurred to either of them , till very recently before it was reduced to practice ; and , indeed , as to one of them , till the very moment of its actual execution . Undoubtedly , in January 1780 , neither of them had ...
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