 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 858 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful, and having lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On standing...convenient station for annoying our •opponent. On closing the Essex, at 35 minutes past five, the firing recommenced, and before I gained my intended position,... | |
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 | 1814 - 752 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful ; and having lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and mainstay, appearances were a little inauspicious : on standing...of anchoring, for which we were not ready before, wilh springs to Captain Tucker, directing him to keep under weigh, and take a convenient station for... | |
 | 1814 - 780 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful ; and having lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and mainstay, appearances were a little inauspicious: on standing...towards her, I signified my intention of anchoring, for •hich we were not ready before, with springs to Captain Tucker, directing him to keep under weigh,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 1026 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful, aud having lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On .standing...convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing the Essex, at 35 minutes past five, the firing recommenced, and before I gained my intended position,... | |
 | 1815 - 822 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful, and h.iving lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On standing...convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing the Essex, at 35 minutes past five, the firing recommenced, and before I gained my intended position,... | |
 | 1816 - 890 pagina’s
...the use ofour main-sail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On standingagain towards her, I signified my intention of anchoring,...convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing the Essex, at 35 minutes past five, the firing recommenced, and before I gained my in« tended position,... | |
 | 1816 - 890 pagina’s
...main-sail, jib, audmain-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On standing again towards her, 1 signified my intention of anchoring, (for which we...convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing the Essex, at 35 minutes past five, the firing recommenced, and before 1 gained my intended position,... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 518 pagina’s
...wearing, was not apparently more successful, and having lost the use of our main-sail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a little inauspicious. On standing...springs, to captain Tucker, directing him to keep under way, and take a convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing with the Essex, at 35 minutes... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 516 pagina’s
...for which we were not ready before, with springs, to captain Tucker, directing him to keep under way, and take a convenient station for annoying our opponent. On closing with the Essex, at 35 minutes past 5, «he firing recommenced, and before I gained my intended position, her cable was cut, and a serious... | |
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... about ten minutes, produced no visible effect : our second, a few random shot only, from having increased our distance by wearing, was not apparently more successful, and having lost the use of our mainsail, jib, and main-stay, appearances were a... 
