The Life and Services of Captain Philip Beaver, Late of His Majesty's Ship Nisus

Acasta Admiral afterwards amongst anchored appeared armed army arrived attack attempt battle Bijugas block-house boats Brest brig British Bulama Calypso Cape Captain Beaver Cheribon coast colonists colony colours command crew cruize cruizers cutter danger death despatches duty endeavour enemy enemy's England exertions feelings fire flag fleet flotilla force four France French frigates gave Governor Governor-General of India grumetas Guadaloupe guns Hankey harbour hoisted honour hope hundred instantly island King labour land letter Lieutenant Lord Keith Mahé Martinique masts ment miles morning Mozambique naval never night Nisus o'clock obliged observed occasion officer party port Port Louis procure Quiloa received remain remarks render returned sail says Beaver scarcely Sea Fencibles seamen sent ship shore shot Sierra Leone sion sloop soldiers soon squadron station Table Bay Texel thing tion town troops vessels whole wind wounded