 ... water, before the lead could be hove again he was fast aground, nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in time to bear a part in the action. His ship, however,...  The Life of Horatio, Lord Nelson - Pagina 116door Robert Southey - 1906 - 271 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...again, he was fast aground; nor could all his exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in time to enter the action. His ship, however, served as a beacon to the Alexander and Swiftsure, which entered... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 278 pagina’s
...he was fast aground; nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...ship, however, served as a beacon to the Alexander and Swiftsuro, which would else, from the course which they were holding, have gone considerably farther... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 292 pagina’s
...was (iist aground ; nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...reef, and must inevitably have been lost. These ships en« tercd the bay, and took their stations, in the darkness, in a manner still spoken of with admiration... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...again, he was fast a-ground ; nor could all his exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in time to enter the action. His ship, however, served as a beacon to the Alexander and Swiftsure, which entered... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pagina’s
...aground ; nor could aft nirtown. exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutinc brig, 'wtich came to his assistance, get him off in time to bear...Alexander and Swiftsure, which would else, from the course they were holding, have gone considerably further on the reef, and must inevitably have been lost.... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pagina’s
...again, he was fast aground; nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...Alexander and Swiftsure, which would else, from the course they were holding, have gone considerably further on the reef, and must inevitably have been lost.... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pagina’s
...again he wae fast aground ; nor could all his exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...ship, however, served as a beacon to the Alexander and Svriftsure, which would else, from the coarse which they were holding, have gone considerably farther... | |
 | 1843 - 320 pagina’s
...was fast aground; nor could all his- own, exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...inevitably have been lost. These ships entered the bay, and tobk their stations, in the darkness, in a manner still spoken of with admiration by all who remembered... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pagina’s
...he was fast aground ; nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Mutine brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...Alexander and Swiftsure, which would else, from the course they were holding, have gone considerably further on the reef, and must inevitably have been lost.... | |
 | Voyage - 1853 - 440 pagina’s
...he was fast aground ; nor could all his own exertions, joined to those of the Leander and the Muting brig, which came to his assistance, get him off in...Alexander and Swiftsure, which would else, from the course they were holding, have gone considerably further on the reef, and must inevitably have been lost.... | |
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