 | William James - 1837 - 632 páginas
...Shannon's anchor stowed over the chess-tree. Captain Broke now ran forward ; and observing the Chesapeake's men deserting the quarterdeck guns, he ordered the...be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, the maindeck boarders to be called, and Lieutenant George Thomas L. Watt, the first lieutenant, to... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1882 - 528 páginas
...among them. Broke ran forward, and seeing his foes flinching from the quarter-deck guns, he ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called. The boatswain, who had fought in Rodney's action, set about fastening the vessels... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1882 - 354 páginas
...among them. Broke ran forward, and seeing his foes flinching from the quarter-deck guns, he ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called. The boatswain, who had fought in Rodney's action, set about fastening dore Bainbridge,... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1882 - 352 páginas
...among them. Broke ran forward, and seeing his foes flinching from the quarter-deck guns, he ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called. The boatswain, who had fought in Rodney's action, set about fastening dore Bainbridge,... | |
 | Sir William Laird Clowes, Sir Clements Robert Markham, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Herbert Wrigley Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Leonard George Carr Laughton - 1901 - 648 páginas
...another. He saw that the Americans were flinching from their quarter-deck guns, and at once ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called. The boatswain, Mr. Stevens, who had fought in Eodney's action, was foremost... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1902 - 458 páginas
...among them. Broke ran forward, and seeing his foes flinching from the quarterdeck guns, he ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called. The boatswain, who had fought in Rodney's action, Knox, the pilot on board,... | |
 | Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1908 - 526 páginas
...for the boarders to come on deck. At this critical moment Captain Broke ran forward and ordered the ships to be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, and the boarders to be called away. The Shannon's boatswain, one of Rodney's veterans, sprang into the chains... | |
 | William James - 2002 - 588 páginas
...Shannon's anchor stowed over the chess-tree. Captain Broke now ran forward; and observing the Chesapeake's men deserting the quarterdeck guns, he ordered the...be lashed together, the great guns to cease firing, the maindeck boarders to be called, and Lieutenant George Thomas L. Watt, the first lieutenant, to... | |
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... owing to the weather clue-garnet having been shot away from the bits, the American frigate forged a little ahead, but was presently stopped, by hooking, with her quarter port, the flook of the Shannon's anchor stowed over the chess-tree. Captain Broke... 