 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...diftance, and with little effeft, unlit ten at night. It was returned occafionally from different (hips of the fleet, as their nearer approach at times afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any imprcffioii upon them. The enemy hauling their wind, and the. Britifli fleet keeping on all night... | |
 | English literature - 1782 - 542 pages
...the van and rear, fccming to point their fire along their whole line, at a confidcra* ble diítance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was returned occasionally from different ftips of the fleei, as their nearer approach at times afforded a more favourable oppoitunity fur making... | |
 | History - 1800 - 624 pages
...diftance, and with little effeâ, until ten at night. It was returned occafionally from different ihips of the fleet, as their nearer approach at times afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any impreffion upon them. The enemy hauling their wind, and the Britifh fleet keeping on all night.with... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1805 - 584 pages
...chief attack ou the latter, and continued their fire along their whole line, at aeonliderablc distance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was...occasionally from different Ships of the fleet, as theirnearer approach at times afforded a more favourable opportunity for •laking any impression upon... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 780 pages
...chief attack on the latter, and continued their fire along the whole line, at a considerable distance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was returned occasionally from different ships, as the nearer approach of the enemy afforded a favourable opportunity of making any impression upon... | |
 | John William Norie - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1827 - 632 pages
...of the wind, commenced their cannonade about sunset, which was continued, at a considerable distance and with little effect, until ten at night It was returned occasionally from different ships, as the nearer approach of the enemy afforded a favourable opportunity of making any impression upon... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1838 - 474 pages
...seeming to point their chief attack on the latter ; and continued their fire at a considerable distance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was...afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any impression on them. " The enemy hauling their wind, and the British fleet keeping on all night... | |
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1838 - 492 pages
...point their chief attack on the latter ; and continued their fire at a considerable distance, arid with little effect, until ten at night. It was returned...afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any impression on them. " The enemy hauling their wind, and the British fleet keeping on all night... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1783 - 624 pages
...diftance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was returned occafionally from different Ihips of the fleet, as their nearer approach at times afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any impreffion upon them. The enemy hauling their wind, and the Britifh fleet keeping од all night... | |
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... distance, and with little effect, until ten at night. It was returned occasionally from different ships of the fleet, as their nearer approach at times afforded a more favourable opportunity for making any impression on them. 