A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late War Between Great Britain and the United States of America: With an Appendix, and Plates, Volume 1author, 1818 - Ontario |
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... whole number of persons on board the Wasp , previous to the action , was 137 ; ' § - actually within one of the author's statement.¶ C In the very teeth of American official papers , does this American writer allege , that no complaint ...
... whole number of persons on board the Wasp , previous to the action , was 137 ; ' § - actually within one of the author's statement.¶ C In the very teeth of American official papers , does this American writer allege , that no complaint ...
Page xxviii
... whole number that engaged him became his prisoners , ought to be received with caution . A general may find it convenient to show an extended front , of only one or two files deep ; and thus deceive his opponent . A few stragglers in a ...
... whole number that engaged him became his prisoners , ought to be received with caution . A general may find it convenient to show an extended front , of only one or two files deep ; and thus deceive his opponent . A few stragglers in a ...
Page xxxi
... for the republic of America , a ten - fold greater service , than the whole pantheon of demi - gods , * Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle , Vol . VII , p . 246 . 1 1 whose romantic ' * feats , instead of being PREFACE . xxxi.
... for the republic of America , a ten - fold greater service , than the whole pantheon of demi - gods , * Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle , Vol . VII , p . 246 . 1 1 whose romantic ' * feats , instead of being PREFACE . xxxi.
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... whole system on both sides . This inviting opportunity for accomplishing an object so important to the United States , and professed so often to be the desire of both the belligerents , was made known to the British government . As that ...
... whole system on both sides . This inviting opportunity for accomplishing an object so important to the United States , and professed so often to be the desire of both the belligerents , was made known to the British government . As that ...
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... whole proceeding was disavowed by the British govern- ment , without any explanation which could at that time repress the belief that the disavowal proceeded from a spirit of hostility to the com- mercial rights and prosperity of the ...
... whole proceeding was disavowed by the British govern- ment , without any explanation which could at that time repress the belief that the disavowal proceeded from a spirit of hostility to the com- mercial rights and prosperity of the ...
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