 Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes the usual land wind common in this bay, and my expectations were completed. We were all hands employed warping and towing off, and by the help of the light air, the whole were under sail and came...  United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Sivu 490tekijä(t) United States Naval Institute - 1901Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1816 - 410 sivua
...could not be brought to bear, continued to annoy the ships by shot and shells during the whole time. Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes...the whole were under sail, and came to anchor out ef reach of shells, about two in the morning, after twelve hours incessant labour. The flotilla of... | |
 | 1816 - 846 sivua
...could not be brought to bear, continued to annoy the ships by shot and sheila during the whole time. Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes the usual land wind, опиши» in this bay, and my expectations were completed. We were all hands cmployed warping and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 sivua
...could flot be brought to bear, continued to annoy the ships by shot and shells (luring the whole time. Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes...wind; common in this bay, and my expectations were com pleted¿ We were all hands em.' ployed warping and towing off and, by the help of the light air,... | |
 | John Campbell - 1841 - 604 sivua
...could not be brought to bear, continued to annoy the ships by shot and shells during the whole time. Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes...completed. We were all hands employed •warping and towing oft', and by the help of the light air, the whole were under sail, and came to anchor out of reach... | |
 | 1843 - 678 sivua
...part of my instructions, and -should make every preparation for withdrawing the ships ;" and again he says : " Providence, at this interval, gave to my...anxious wishes the usual land wind common in this bay. We .were all hands employed in warping . and towing off, and by the help of the light air the whole... | |
 | Henry Ottley - 1854 - 156 sivua
...killed, and nine of his crew. The barge, by rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. " Providence at this interval gave to my anxious wishes...completed. We were all hands employed, warping and towing oft', and by the help of the light air the whole were under sail, and came to anchor out of reach of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1862 - 544 sivua
...this wind should spring up. "Providence at this interval," (between ten and eleven o'clock at night,) "gave to my anxious wishes the usual land wind common...expectations were completed. We were all hands employed in warping and towing off, and, by the help of the light air, the whole were under sail and came to... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1864 - 526 sivua
...reached by our guns; the ships were becalmed. " Providence at this interval," says Lord Exmouth, " gave to my anxious wishes the usual land wind, common...were under sail, and came to anchor out of reach of shells about two in the morning, after twelve hours' incessant labor." There, when the ships had hauled... | |
 | J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 sivua
...time. Providence, at this interval, gave I 1 to my anxious wishes the usual land wind, common in the bay, and my expectations were completed. "We were...were under sail, and came to anchor out of reach of shells, about two in the morning, after twelve hours incessant labour. The flotilla of mortar, gun,... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 512 sivua
...reached by our guns ; the ships were becalmed. " Providence at this interval," says Lord Exmouth, " gave to my anxious wishes the usual land wind, common...were under sail, and came to anchor out of reach of shells about two in the morning, after twelve hours' incessant labor." There, when the ships had hauled... | |
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