The book Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones; was written by author Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 Here you can read free online of Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones; book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones; a good or bad book?
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As the clamour had by this time reached Leilh, by means of a cutter that had watched our motions that morning, and a? the wind continued contrary, (t'!ough more moderate in the nvening,) I tliought it impossible to pursue the enterprise with a good prospect of success, especially as Edinburgh, where *here is always a number of troops, is only a mile distant from T.pUh ; therefore I gave up the project."* * 'I'hf prodigious sensation caused by the appearance of tlj** squadron of Pa-jl Jones in t...he Frith of Forth is hardly yet forgotten on tlie poa"it of Fife Tlicre pre various accounts of the manner in wliicii tiiis darinff a**cinpt was defeated. The 17tli September, wlien J.incs advanced to Lcith, h-ipp^ped tu bo a Sunday. His sUd, the Bon Horn ne Ricliard, stood at times so ne-^r Uio 118 JONES'S DIFriOULTIES. It was the misfortune of Paul Jones, in alnnost every im- portant crisis of his life, to be either clogged by ihe limid counsels of those about him, whose genius and courage could not keep pace with his, or to be thwarted by the baser feelings of ignoble rivalship.
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