| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 pages
...synod of presbyterian dlvinea. men, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little CHAP. squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The bilge barricade cracked and gave way: but the shock was such that the Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck... | |
| 1856 - 870 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...and stuck in the mud. A yell of triumph rose from tlie banks, — the Irish rushed to the boats, and were preparing to board, but the Dartmouth poured... | |
| 1856 - 760 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The hnge barricade cracked and gave way | but the shock was such that the Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, * The dispatch, which positively commanded Kirke to attack the boom, was signed by Schomberg, who had... | |
| 1856 - 784 pages
...spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his gnns with great effect. At length the little squadron came...to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the load, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such... | |
| Thing - 1857 - 408 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the 252 THINGS NEW AND OLD. boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 474 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...of triumph rose from the banks : the Irish rushed was more likely to be influenced eloquence of a whole synod of by a peremptory order from presbyterian... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pages
...noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. 1 At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, 2 and went right at the boom. 3 The huge barricade cracked and gave way ; 4 but the shock was such... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 420 pages
...and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover •the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at I am inclined to think that Kirke was more likely to be influenced by a peremptory order from Schomberg,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 422 pages
...skill and spirit worthy of his noble profession, exposed his frigate to cover the merchantmen, and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron...Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at I am inclined to think that Kirke was more likely to be influenced by a peremptory order from Schomberg,... | |
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