The American Revolution volume 5
The American Revolution volume 5
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" With the British positions secure, and superiority of force insured for the time being, he gladly turned over his charge, and sailed for home, burning against the Admiralty with a wrath common to all the distin- guished seamen of that war. " ^ Neglected, and to all appearance forgotten, by the Ministry at home, he had proved, — not for the last time in his glorious career, — that important successes may be obtained against great odds, and with a very small expenditure of gunpowder, by firmnes...s of purpose, by magnificent seamanship, and by an evident readiness to come to close quarters with adversaries who themselves are not over-eager for battle. Lord Howe had begun by taking measures to save his own fleet from being intercepted and destroyed piece- meal. He had rescued the city of New York ; he had foiled the attack on Newport ; and he had preserved Sir Henry Clinton's army from imminent risk of capture. He 1 These words are taken from the chapter by Admiral Mahan on the " Major (Operations of the Royal Navy, 1762-1783, " in Clowes s History.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" With the British positions secure, and superiority of force insured for the time being, he gladly turned over his charge, and sailed for home, burning against the Admiralty with a wrath common to all the distin- guished seamen of that war. " ^ Neglected, and to all appearance forgotten, by the Ministry at home, he had proved, — not for the last time in his glorious career, — that important successes may be obtained against great odds, and with a very small expenditure of gunpowder, by firmnes...s of purpose, by magnificent seamanship, and by an evident readiness to come to close quarters with adversaries who themselves are not over-eager for battle. Lord Howe had begun by taking measures to save his own fleet from being intercepted and destroyed piece- meal. He had rescued the city of New York ; he had foiled the attack on Newport ; and he had preserved Sir Henry Clinton's army from imminent risk of capture. He 1 These words are taken from the chapter by Admiral Mahan on the " Major (Operations of the Royal Navy, 1762-1783, " in Clowes s History.
What to read after The American Revolution volume 5?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Otto Trevelyan to read onlineMoreLess
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