 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 pages
...service ; it was by their fire all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest no pea can describe. The sloops of war which had been appropriated to aid and assist the ships of the... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - 1825 - 522 pages
...good service; it was by their fire all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...that duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly in motion. " The shells from the bombs were admirably... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - 1825 - 540 pages
...service ; it was by their fire all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...that duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly in motion. " The shells from the bombs were admirably... | |
 | William Jones - 1825 - 572 pages
...ships ; and " it was by their fire," says the admiral, " that all the ships in the port, except one, were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest which no pen can describe." Sufficient havock having been made, the assailants slowly retired, waiting... | |
 | William Shaler - 1826 - 334 pages
...service ; it was by their fire all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigates) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...that duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly in motion. The shells from the bombs were admirably... | |
 | 1829 - 742 pages
...service : it wa» by their fire all the ships io the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest no pea can describe." The enemy's loss in killed and wounded, according to reports which * DC;—. th!i... | |
 | 1829 - 740 pages
...ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapiilly over the whole arsenal, storehouses, and gun-boats,...exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest no pea can describe." The enemy's loss in killed and wounded, according to reports which * Does this allude... | |
 | 1834 - 492 pages
...extended rapidly over the whole arsenal, &c. exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest, that no pen can describe. The sloops of war, which had...that duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly in motion. The shells from the bombs were admirably... | |
 | Edward Osler - 1835 - 492 pages
...service. It was by their fire that all the ships in the port, with the exception of the outer frigate, were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...and prepare for their retreat, performed not only this duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly... | |
 | 1836 - 480 pages
...service ; it was by their fire all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole...that duty well, but embraced every opportunity of firing through the intervals, and were constantly in motion. The shells from the bombs were admirably... | |
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... all the ships in the port (with the exception of the outer frigate) were in flames, which extended rapidly over the whole arsenal, store-houses, and gun-boats, exhibiting a spectacle of awful grandeur and interest no pen can describe. 
