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Pagina xlv
... . For lesser services Ferdinand IV of Naples conferred on Nelson a dukedom . Not that Charles III ' failed to recognise what was due from him . His many letters printed in these volumes show how clearly he understood that never before had.
... . For lesser services Ferdinand IV of Naples conferred on Nelson a dukedom . Not that Charles III ' failed to recognise what was due from him . His many letters printed in these volumes show how clearly he understood that never before had.
Pagina lviii
... letters . ( 3 ) Therefore we are in error if , on the strength of Carleton's Memoirs , we acclaim the Earl of Peterborough as the genius who directed the amazing campaign of 1705-6 . Such a line of reasoning is not very strong of itself ...
... letters . ( 3 ) Therefore we are in error if , on the strength of Carleton's Memoirs , we acclaim the Earl of Peterborough as the genius who directed the amazing campaign of 1705-6 . Such a line of reasoning is not very strong of itself ...
Pagina lxix
... letter to the enemy ; and among Mary's counsellors there was a general verdict that the Earl of Monmouth must be to blame , for the obvious reason that the letters ceased whenever he was prevented from attending a session . The Duke of ...
... letter to the enemy ; and among Mary's counsellors there was a general verdict that the Earl of Monmouth must be to blame , for the obvious reason that the letters ceased whenever he was prevented from attending a session . The Duke of ...
Pagina lxx
... letters and learning he was a liberal and enlightened patron . Out of his own pocket , and as First Commissioner of the Treasury , he set himself to encourage those who were enriching their country rather than themselves . John Locke ...
... letters and learning he was a liberal and enlightened patron . Out of his own pocket , and as First Commissioner of the Treasury , he set himself to encourage those who were enriching their country rather than themselves . John Locke ...
Pagina lxxi
... letters he spoke like a man of letters , and his audience , thinking mainly of his rank and of his power , hailed him without flattery as a second Mæcenas . None can blame them and yet it is important to bear in mind that they had only ...
... letters he spoke like a man of letters , and his audience , thinking mainly of his rank and of his power , hailed him without flattery as a second Mæcenas . None can blame them and yet it is important to bear in mind that they had only ...
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acquainting Admiral's afterwards anchored appointed arrived ashore Barcelona BATTLE OF MALAGA boats brave Brest Burchett Cadiz Cape Captain Leake Charles Charles Galley coast command Confederates convoy council council of war Court Martial cruise detached dispatched Duke Dutch Earl endeavour enemy enemy's ships engagement England English expedition fireships Flag Officers flag on board forces French fleet frigates galleys garrison Gibraltar Grand Fleet Gunner guns harbour Highness's honour King land Leake's letter likewise Lisbon Lord High Admiral Majesty Majesty's marines Mediterranean men-of-war merchant ships morning naval Navy night orders Peterborough port Portugal Portuguese Prince George Prince of Hesse proceed proceeded provisions Queen ready Rear-Admiral received rendez-vous resolution resolved Royal sail seamen sent shore siege Sir Clowdisley Shovell Sir George Rooke Sir John Leake soon Spain Spithead squadron Stanhope Straits Third Rates thither Torbay Torrington Toulon town Vice-Admiral Leake weather whilst wind