Fights for the Flag ...: With Portraits and PlansSmith, Elder, & Company, 15 Waterloo Place, 1906 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... story of Blake's deeds is worth telling , if only for the sake of showing British youths from what a stock they are sprung , and what great traditions they inherit . There is no time to tell of Blake's career as a soldier , though his ...
... story of Blake's deeds is worth telling , if only for the sake of showing British youths from what a stock they are sprung , and what great traditions they inherit . There is no time to tell of Blake's career as a soldier , though his ...
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... story of Blake's home - coming . On an August afternoon in 1657 the fleet - the battered flagship , the George , leading — was in sight of Plymouth . The green hills of Devonshire , the spires and roofs of the smoky city , the masts of ...
... story of Blake's home - coming . On an August afternoon in 1657 the fleet - the battered flagship , the George , leading — was in sight of Plymouth . The green hills of Devonshire , the spires and roofs of the smoky city , the masts of ...
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... story which illustrates all the finest qualities of the English sailor - his cool forti- tude , his bulldog tenacity of purpose , his magnificent fighting energy -- which have made the British flag the supreme symbol of power in every ...
... story which illustrates all the finest qualities of the English sailor - his cool forti- tude , his bulldog tenacity of purpose , his magnificent fighting energy -- which have made the British flag the supreme symbol of power in every ...
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... the qualities which have built up the British Empire , than that which tells the story of his famous voyage round the world and his capture of the great galleon . Anson , though parted by two centuries from Drake , 36 FIGHTS FOR THE FLAG.
... the qualities which have built up the British Empire , than that which tells the story of his famous voyage round the world and his capture of the great galleon . Anson , though parted by two centuries from Drake , 36 FIGHTS FOR THE FLAG.
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... story of " Jenkins's ear . ” The expedition was designed to round the Horn , carry battle and reprisal along the Spanish coasts in the South Sea , ravage , for example , the coast of Peru , make a dash at Callao , capture the great ...
... story of " Jenkins's ear . ” The expedition was designed to round the Horn , carry battle and reprisal along the Spanish coasts in the South Sea , ravage , for example , the coast of Peru , make a dash at Callao , capture the great ...
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