| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...him by firing a whole broadside. The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...with an enemy of greatly superior force", I was under the necessity of closing with him, to prevent the advantage which he had over me in point of manoeuvre.... | |
| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...him by firing a whole broadside. The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the necessity of closing with him, to prevent the advantage which he had over me in point of manoeuvre.... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under them, leaving the Vengeance to windward, with orders to bring down the pilot boat as fi'st as possible,... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gam an advantage, and rake each other; and I must confess...with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the necessity of closing with him, to prevent the advantage which he had over me in point of manoeuvre.... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...spite of my best endeavours to prevent it. As I had *o deal with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under them, leaving the Vengeance to windward,... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the necessity of closing with him, to prevent the advantage which he had over me in point of manoeuvre.... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...Bon Homme Richard, gained thereby several times an advanta124 The Richard and Scrapis. Beginning of the action geous situation, in spite of my best endeavours... | |
| Robert Sears - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an advantage, anjl rake each other ; and I must confess that the enemy's...times an advantageous situation, in spite of my best endeavors to prevent it. As I had to deal with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the... | |
| Robert Sears - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...times an advantageous situation, in spite of my best endeavors to prevent it. As I had to deal with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the... | |
| Robert Sears - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...him by firing a whole broadside. " The battle being thus begun, was continued with unremitting fury. Every method was practised on both sides to gain an...times an advantageous situation, in spite of my best endeavors to prevent it. As I had to deal with an enemy of greatly superior force, I was under the... | |
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