 | English literature - 1816
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning at day-break the fleet was advanced in...ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of the Severn, with a flag of truce and the demands I had to make,... | |
 | Asia - 1816 - 846 pages
...officers and men Seized in the boats of the Prometheus. Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning, at day-break, the fleet was advanced...of the city, though not so near as I had intended. Аз the ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, uuder cover of the... | |
 | 1816 - 410 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the laud to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning at day-break the fleet was advanced in sight of the city, though not so near as 1 had intended. As the ships were becalmed, 1 embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...and ihe next morning at day-break the fleet was advanced ill sight of the city, though not so near near as I had intended. As the ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of Ihe Severn, with a flig of truce, and the demands I had to'tnake,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning, at day-break, the fleet was advanced...ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of the Severn, with a flag of truce, and the demands I had to make... | |
 | John Campbell - Great Britain - 1817 - 562 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning at day-break the fleet was advanced in sight of the city, though not so near as 1 had intended. As the ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers WHS not made before the 2Cth, und the next morning, at day-break, the fleet was advanced in sight of the city, thougli not so near as I had intended. As the ships were becalmed, 1 embraced this opportunity of dispatching... | |
 | 1820 - 746 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning, at day-break, the fleet was advanced...near as I had intended. As the ships were becalmed, I cmbcaccd this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of the Severn, with a clxix Sag of truce,... | |
 | Europe - 1820 - 742 pages
...adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and the next morning, at day-break, the fleet was advanced...of the city, though not so near as I had intended. A* the ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of the Severn,... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 598 pages
...-20th, and the next morning at d iy-break the Heet was advanced in sieht of the city, though not so ne^i as I had intended. As the ships were becalmed, I embraced this opportunity of dispatching a boat, under cover of the Severn, with a fhg of truce and the demands I had to make, ш... | |
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... safety : nor would he hear a word respecting the officers and men seized in the boats of the Prometheus. " From the continuance of adverse winds and calms, the land to the westward of Algiers was not made before the 26th, and... 
