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" The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew, killed and wounded: a melancholy demonstration of the uncertainty of human prospects, and of the sad reverse of fortune which an hour can produce. "
The Monthly magazine, Volume 5 - Page 282
1708 - 552 pages
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 5

British periodicals - 1798 - 576 pages
...officers and men. — The mips met, and tht» advantage wa» diiputtd with great fortitude on eacli fide, for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and viflory declared in favour of the Ranger. —His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, befides near...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 80

English literature - 1817 - 526 pages
...of officers and men. The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander...Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Hanger. His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 80

English literature - 1817 - 526 pages
...power, and bend behour and five minutes, when the gal- fi»n» it. with nrnfnmirl submission ! T ft lant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared...of the Ranger. His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of, the infi rior officers and crew killed and wounded. A melancholy demonstration...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...of officers and men; the ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favor of the Ranger. His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the in ferior...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...•fficers and men; the ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for и hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in f«vor of the Ranger. His amiable lieutenant lay nwrUlly wounded, besides near forty of the inferior...
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The Atlantic Magazine, Volume 1

1824 - 494 pages
...met, ami the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side, for an hour and four irinutes ; when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Ranger. The amiable Lieutenant lay mortally wounded ; besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew,...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Aneccotes ...

United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...officers and men ; the ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and ^victory declared in favor of the Kanger. His amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal

Books - 1825 - 468 pages
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side, for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in favour of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew,...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 108

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1825 - 464 pages
...The ships met, and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side, for an hour and four minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory declared in . favour of the Ranger. The amiable lieutenant lay mortally wounded, besides near forty of the inferior officers and crew,...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Anecdotes ...

Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...of officers and men ; the ships mer and the advantage was disputed with great fortitude on each side for an hour and five minutes, when the gallant commander of the Drake fell, and victory deelared in favour of the Ranger. His amiable lieutr-nant !amortally wounded, besides near forty of...
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