 | 1807 - 778 pages
...Bosphorus, wit ii t fie circuitous eddies ol the port, rendered it impracticable to place ships .or an attack without a commanding breeze ; which, during the ten days 1 was oft the town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. I nciw come to the point ol exp aining to jour... | |
 | 1808 - 1142 pages
...impracticable to place ships for an attack without a commaading breezo ; which, during the ten days I was off the town, it was not my good fortune to meet...with. I now come to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which fixed me to decide in repassing the channel of the Dardanelles, and relinquishing... | |
 | Parliament proc - 1808 - 644 pages
...impracticable to place Ships for an Attack without a commanding Breeze, which,during the Ten Days I was off the Town, it was not my good Fortune to meet with. I now come tc the Point of explaining to your Lordfliip the Motives which fixed me to decide in repafling the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1809 - 1484 pages
...from the Bosphorus, with the circuitous eddies of ttie port, rendered it impracticable to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze ; which,...with. I now come to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which fixed me to decide on repassing the channel of the Dardanelles, and relinquishing... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1809 - 412 pages
...from the Bosphorus, with the circuitous eddies of the Port, rendered it impracticable to place ships for an attack- without a commanding breeze; which, during the ten days I was off the town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. " I now come to the point of explaining... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 258 pages
...from the Bosphorus, with the circuitous eddies of the port, rendered it impracticable to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten days I was off the town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. " I now come to the point of explaining... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 528 pages
...to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten days I was off tho town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. " I now come to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which 6xed me to decide in repassing the channel of tho Dardanelles, and relinquishing... | |
 | Edward Howard - 1839 - 440 pages
...from the Bosphorus, with the circuitous eddies of the port, rendered it impracticable to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten days I was off" the town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. " I now come to the point of explaining... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 pages
...to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten days I was off tho town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. " I now come to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which fixed me to decide in repassing the channel of the Dardanelles, and relinquishing... | |
 | Englishmen - 1863 - 912 pages
...to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten days 1 was off tho town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. •- I now come to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which fixed me to decide in repassing the channel of the Dardanelles, asid relinquishing... | |
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Constantinople, could be effected by negotiation only, as the strength of the current from the Bosphorus, with the circuitous eddies of the port, rendered it impracticable to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze, which, during the ten... 
