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'Struck her just aft the engines, exclaimed Hotham jubilantly. 'Settled her hash all right. Gad, they've got pluck. They're still shooting. Ah, did you hear that, Carrington? as the submarine quivered again slightly. 'That was a shell. It struck the water not ten yards away. 'But that's the last, he continued. 'She's cocking her bows up. Phew, the whole bottom's knocked out of her.
Do not disturb this solemn procedure by idle chatter. But but how is this possible Your Highness, the conditions are but just being drawn up. Do not interrupt. What must the envoy of the elegant court of St. James think of the manners of our Prussian Princesses! These chattering women! Very good, Baronet Hotham; the beginning was excellent. Don't you think so, Prince? First paragraph
But Baronet Hotham, the English Envoy, is my friend and your friend, and will work for you while he seems to be working against you. It is a dangerous game, but it means your freedom and my life. Love comprehends Love." May I hear? It is a little message of sympathy from from one of our faithful servants. The good people are all so fond of you. You must answer it, I suppose?
The fact is, neither Hotham nor his opponent, Martin, was willing to hazard a decisive naval action, but wished merely to obtain a temporary advantage, the moment's safety, no risks.
Unfortunately, the war of 1866 again banished Sword and Queue from the Vienna Burgtheater, where it had won a place for itself. FREDERICK WILLIAM I., King Of Prussia, father of Frederick the Great. THE QUEEN, his wife. PRINCESS WILHELMINE, their daughter. COUNT SECKENDORF, Imperial Ambassador BARONET HOTHAM, Envoy of Great Britain The Queen's Ladies.
Everything else later. For the present trust me. Over there are the Queen's apartments. Land! Land in sight! Something, surely, can be done now! With Hotham at my right hand, I need only some female reinforcement at my left. The moment seems favorable. I will try to draw little Sonnsfeld, the Princess' lady-in-waiting, into the plot. She is waiting in the anteroom. Ah, it is you yourself!
The command of the English force was given to Captain Charles Hotham, of HM steam-frigate Gorgon; and he had under him, Firebrand, steam-frigate, Captain J Hope; Philomel, surveying brig, Commander BJ Sulivan; Comus, eighteen guns, Acting Commander EA Inglefield; Dolphin, brigantine, Lieutenant R Levinge; Fanny, tender, Lieutenant AC Key.
Another of his more prominent services was upon the first Gold Commission, 1854-5, summoned hastily together by the Governor, Sir Charles Hotham, under the surprise, not unmixed with consternation, caused by the Ballarat riot, an incident which, in some of its aspects, such as the stockade structure, deserved rather the graver name of rebellion.
When M. Menneval bore up, his antagonists were closing fast on his weather-quarter, and unless he meant to fight to leeward, it was incumbent on him to get out of the way, in his turn. Sir Hotham Ward, however, was too skilful a seaman to neglect the advantage Mons. Menneval had given him.
Finding that Fairfax, assisted by Hotham and the garrison of Hull, was making progress in the southern parts of Yorkshire, he advanced with a body of four thousand men, and took possession of York. At Tadcaster, he attacked the forces of the parliament, and dislodged them: but his victory was not decisive. In other rencounters, he obtained some inconsiderable advantages.
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