| Edmund Burke - 1809 - 1484 pages
...the Bosphorus, with the circuitous ed. dies of the port, rendered it imprac. ticable to place ships for an attack without a commanding breeze ; which,...the ten days 1 was off the town, it was not my good for. tune to meet with. I now come to the point of ex. plaining to your lordship the mo. tives which... | |
| 1807 - 552 pages
...impracticable to place ships for an attack without -a commanding breeze; which, during the ten flays I was off the town, it was not my good fortune to meet with. I now came to the point of explaining to your lordship the motives which fixed •jne to decide in repassing... | |
| London gazette - 338 pages
...from the Bofphorus, with the circuitous Kddies 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 rortune to meet with. I now come to the Point of explaining... | |
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