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action admiral admiralty afterwards Agamemnon anchor army arrived attack Austrian Bastia batteries battle boats brave British fleet Ça Ira Cadiz Capt captain Collingwood command commander-in-chief Corsica court Danes Danish deck despatches Earl St Edition Egypt enemy enemy's England English exertions FAMILY LIBRARY ADVERTISER feelings fire flag force four France French frigates Genoa Genoese guns Hardy honour hope hundred island king Lady Hamilton Lady Nelson land letter lieutenant Lord Hood Malta Mediterranean ment Minorca Naples navy Neapolitan Nelson never officers orders port possession present prince prizes received replied Robert Calder royal sail sent seventy-four ships shoal shore shot Sicily signal Sir Hyde Sir John Orde Sir William Hamilton soon Spanish spirit squadron station struck taken thing thought thousand tion took Toulon troops Trowbridge vessels victory Vincent vols whole wind wish wounded