After informing you that so fine a ship as the Guerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had been totally dismasted and otherwise cut to pieces, so as to make her not worth towing into port, in the short space of thirty minutes... Cobbett's Political Register - Page 669edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pages
...eould exceed the steadiness and good " conduct of the fifst-lieutenant, Mr. Cowen; and: " the whole of the officers, and ship's company,. " I have the honour to command. I have great " pleasure to inform you, that not one person was " hurt, or the rigging the least damaged.... | |
| Benjamin Allen - American poetry - 1813 - 142 pages
...more broadsides must have earned her down. " After informing you that so fine a ship as the Cuerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...of the gallantry and good conduct of the officers anil ship's company I have the honor to command. It only remains, therefore, for me to assure you,... | |
| 1813 - 554 pages
...few more broadsides must have carried her down. After informing that so fine a ship as the Guerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...no doubt of the gallantry and good conduct of the ofhcers and ship's company I have the honour to command. It only remains, therefore. forme to assure... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 548 pages
...few more broadsides must have carried her down. After informing that so fine a ship as the Guerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...space of 30 minutes, you can have no doubt of the gallantrv and good conduct of the officers and ship's company I have the honour to command. It only... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1815 - 228 pages
...few more broadsides must have carried her down. After informing that so fine a ship as the Guerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...conduct of the officers and ship's company I have the honor to command. It only remains, therefore, for me to assure you, that they all fought with great... | |
| United States - 1816 - 416 pages
...cut topieces,soas to makeher iiot worth towing into port, in thesbortspace ot 30 minutes, you «ao have no doubt of the gallantry and good conduct of the officers and ship's company I have the honor to command ; it o-.ily remains, therefore, for me to assure you, that they all fought with great... | |
| Heman Allen Fay - United States - 1817 - 294 pages
...more broadsides must have carried her down. After informing you that so fine a ship as the Guerrier, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...not worth towing into port, in the short space of thirty minutes, you can have no doubt of the gallantry and good conduct of the officers and ship's... | |
| Thomas Wilson - United States - 1817 - 344 pages
...broadsides must have carried her down. After informing you that so fine a ship as the {jruerriere, commanded by an able and experienced officer, had...not worth towing into port, in the short space of thirty minutes, you can have no doubt of the gallantry and good conduct of the officers and ship's... | |
| William James - Great Britain - 1817 - 788 pages
...you that so fine a ship as the Guerriere, com. Mauded by an able and experienced officer, had b-,vu totally dismasted, and otherwise cut to pieces, so...not worth towing into port, in the short space of 30 minntes, you can have no doubt of the gallantry am! good conduct of the officers and ship's company... | |
| Thomas Wilson - United States - 1819 - 344 pages
...otherwise cut to pieces so as to make her not worth towing into port, in the short space of thirty minutes, you can have no doubt of the gallantry and...company I have the honour to command. It only remains with me to assure you, that they all fought with great Bravery ; and it gives me great pleasure to... | |
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