 | 1780 - 740 pàgines
...enabled her to fuftain fo unequal a combat ; though, before attacked by them, ihe had beat three (hips out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it,...conclufion of the battle the enemy might be faid to betcompletely beat ; but fuch was the diftance of the van and the rear from the centre, and the crippled... | |
 | 1780 - 852 pàgines
...enabled her to fuitain fa unequal a combat ; though, before attacked by. them, (he had beat 3 Ihips out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it,...At the conclufion of the battle, the enemy might be fjuitobe completely beat; but fuch was the diftance of the van and rear from the center, and the crippled... | |
 | 1780 - 674 pàgines
...enabled her to fuftain fo unequal a comba; ; though^ before attacked by them, (he hid beat three fliipa out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it, and was to Iccwarl of the wake of the French admiral, At the cenclufign of the battle the enemy might be faid... | |
 | John Charnock - 1797 - 528 pàgines
...opinion. We fhall therefore content ourfelves with ftating, in the precife words of fir George, that, " at the conclufion of the battle, the enemy might be faid to be completely beat." But fuch was the diltance of the van and rear from the centre, and the crippled condition... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 640 pàgines
...menf enabled her to sustain so unequal a combat; though, before this attack, she had beat three ships out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it,...was to leeward of the wake of the French admiral." The Couronne was on fire at the beginning of the action. Several red hot balls were fired by the enemy.... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 568 pàgines
...enabled her to sustain so unequal a combat, though, before attacked by them, she had beat three ships out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it,...leeward of the wake of the French admiral. " At the conclusion of the battle, the enemy may be said to be completely beaten ; but such was the distance... | |
 | John Clerk - 1827 - 528 pàgines
...•• her to sustain so unequal a combat; though, be" fore attacked by them, she had beat three " ships out of their line of battle, had entirely " broke...leeward of the wake of the " French Admiral. " At the conclusion of the battle, the enemy " might be said to be completely beat ; but such " was the distance... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 568 pàgines
...enabled her to sustain so unequal a combat, though, before attacked by them, she had beat three ships out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it,...was to leeward of the wake of the French admiral. " As I found it was in vain to follow them with his Majesty's fleet in the condition they were in,... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 574 pàgines
...unequal a combat, though, before attacked by them, she had beat three ships out of their line of batde, had entirely broke it, and was to leeward of the wake of the French admiral. " At the conclusion of the batde, the enemy may be said to be completely beaten; but such was the distance of... | |
 | Godfrey Basil Mundy - 1830 - 508 pàgines
...enabled her to sustain so ' unequal a combat ; though before attacked ' by them, she had beat three ships out of ' their line of battle, had entirely broke it, ' and was to leeward of the French admiral. ' At the conclusion of the battle, the ' enemy might be said to be completely beat... | |
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... she had beat three ships out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it, and was to leeward of the wake of the French Admiral. 
