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Pagina 22
... Ifland . Some unfortunate difa- greement began at this time to appear , and continued long after to prevail , between the command- ers in chief by fea and land . Their difpatches teemed with ambiguity and jealoufy , which became more ...
... Ifland . Some unfortunate difa- greement began at this time to appear , and continued long after to prevail , between the command- ers in chief by fea and land . Their difpatches teemed with ambiguity and jealoufy , which became more ...
Pagina 23
... Ifland , and confequent detention of the troops , neceffarily fruftrat ed this defign . It does not appear probable , in the prefent view of things , that the expedition to Rhode Island , even fuppofing the most chearful co- operation ...
... Ifland , and confequent detention of the troops , neceffarily fruftrat ed this defign . It does not appear probable , in the prefent view of things , that the expedition to Rhode Island , even fuppofing the most chearful co- operation ...
Pagina 27
... ifland . Sir George Rodney kept the remainder of the fleet , in order to obferve the future mo- tions of the enemy , and to cover the Leeward Inlands . The fickness among the Spani- ards , with the apparent want of concert between the ...
... ifland . Sir George Rodney kept the remainder of the fleet , in order to obferve the future mo- tions of the enemy , and to cover the Leeward Inlands . The fickness among the Spani- ards , with the apparent want of concert between the ...
Pagina 30
... ifland of Barbadoes , was more particularly the marked victim of its rage . The hurricane began in that island , on the morning of the 10th of October , 1780 ; and con- tinued , with little intermiffion , about 48 hours . In the ...
... ifland of Barbadoes , was more particularly the marked victim of its rage . The hurricane began in that island , on the morning of the 10th of October , 1780 ; and con- tinued , with little intermiffion , about 48 hours . In the ...
Pagina 31
... ifland , fo lately glowing in the richest bloom and verdure of con- tinual fpring , now prefented the image of thofe broken and dreary polar regions , whose dismal wastes are buried in eternal winter . The fmaller towns experienced a ...
... ifland , fo lately glowing in the richest bloom and verdure of con- tinual fpring , now prefented the image of thofe broken and dreary polar regions , whose dismal wastes are buried in eternal winter . The fmaller towns experienced a ...
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