The American Mariners: Or, The Atlantic Voyage. A Moral Poem ... Prefixed is A Vindication of the American Character ... To which are Added Naval Annals: Or, An Impartial Summary of the Actions Fought, During the Late War, at Sea, and on the Lakes, Between the Ships of Great Britain and Those of the United States of America ...Brodie and Dowding, 1822 - 384 páginas |
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... force to defy the power of the Valiant and of the Acasta , but sought safety in the nearest port that offered him shelter and protection . They who support the doctrine of 74s in disguise are Reviewers and Parliamentary country ...
... force to defy the power of the Valiant and of the Acasta , but sought safety in the nearest port that offered him shelter and protection . They who support the doctrine of 74s in disguise are Reviewers and Parliamentary country ...
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... force of only fifteen hundred men ; a brave and active body of militia of the State of New York , un- der General ... forces being now either expelled or cap- tured , the services of the volunteers and militia may be dispensed with ...
... force of only fifteen hundred men ; a brave and active body of militia of the State of New York , un- der General ... forces being now either expelled or cap- tured , the services of the volunteers and militia may be dispensed with ...
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... force equal to themselves , in the presence , and almost under the guns , of so vastly a superior force , when , too , it was almost self - evident that , whatever their exertions might be , they must ultimately be captured , will be ...
... force equal to themselves , in the presence , and almost under the guns , of so vastly a superior force , when , too , it was almost self - evident that , whatever their exertions might be , they must ultimately be captured , will be ...
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