The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 49F. Jefferies, 1779 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 89
... force of Great - Britain on that fide the Atlantic must have been annihilated . D'Estaing would have furprized Lord Howe in the De- laware , with two ships of 64 guns , one of 50 , two of 40 , and a few frigates , encumbered with a ...
... force of Great - Britain on that fide the Atlantic must have been annihilated . D'Estaing would have furprized Lord Howe in the De- laware , with two ships of 64 guns , one of 50 , two of 40 , and a few frigates , encumbered with a ...
Page 427
... force , and the admiral's confequent re- telligence relative to turn to obtain reinforcements , at the the equipment , num- hazard of his life , though they deserved ber , and force of the the highest honours that could be con- fleet ...
... force , and the admiral's confequent re- telligence relative to turn to obtain reinforcements , at the the equipment , num- hazard of his life , though they deserved ber , and force of the the highest honours that could be con- fleet ...
Page 477
... force had been greatly under - rated , he thought it his duty , To the inference which his lordship had drawn from the information which the enemy must have received from the French merchantmen , the admiral ob - moft reluctantly , fo ...
... force had been greatly under - rated , he thought it his duty , To the inference which his lordship had drawn from the information which the enemy must have received from the French merchantmen , the admiral ob - moft reluctantly , fo ...
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