 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 612 Seiten
...Exmouth), was ordered by Admiral Drury, commander of our fleets in the Eastern seas, to cruise oflF the Japanese islands, for the purpose of intercepting the Dutch traders to Nagasaki. \Vbether a nation which, like Japan, refuses all intercourse with the rest of the world may claim all... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 606 Seiten
...mention. Captain Pellew of the Phaeton (the second Lord Exmouth), was ordered by Admiral Drury, commander of our fleets in the Eastern seas, to cruise off the...purpose of intercepting the Dutch traders to Nagasaki. Whether a nation which, like Japan, refuses all intercourse with the rest of the world may claim all... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 418 Seiten
...distant capital (Jeddo) ; yet that absent functionary was punished by an imprisonment of one hundred days, for the delinquency of his subordinates. The...they could. After cruising in vain for a month in these stormy seas, Captain Pellew, thinking that the Dutch traders had reached the harbor of Nagasaki,... | |
 | Talbot Watts - 1852 - 406 Seiten
...was punished by an imprisonment of one hundred days, for the delinquency of his subordinates. mouth), who had been ordered by Admiral Drury, the head of...they could. After cruising in vain for a month in these stormy seas, Captain Pellew, thinking that the Dutch traders had reached the harbor of Nagasaki,... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1852 - 416 Seiten
...was punished by an imprisonment of one hundred days, for the delinquency of his subordinates. mouth), who had been ordered by Admiral Drury, the head of...they could. After cruising in vain for a month in these stormy seas, Captain Pellew, thinking that the Dutch traders had reached the harbor of Nagasaki,... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1856 - 396 Seiten
...was punished by an imprisonment of one hundred days, for the delinquency of his subordinates. mouth), who had been ordered by Admiral Drury, the head of...mischief they could. After cruising in vain for a mouth in these stormy seas, Captain Pellew, thinking that the Dutch traders had reached the harbor... | |
 | 1836 - 610 Seiten
...Exmouth), was ordered by Admiral Drury, commander of our fleets in the Eastern seas, to cruise oft the Japanese islands, for the purpose of intercepting the Dutch traders to Nagasaki. Whether a nation which, like Japan, refuses all intercourse with the rest of the world may claim all... | |
 | Commodore M. C. Perry - 2000 - 682 Seiten
...which at that time was a mere dependency of France. The admiral had ordered Captain Fleetwood Pellew to cruise off the Japanese islands, for the purpose of intercepting the Dutch traders to Nagasaki. Captain Pellew, after cruising for a month, supposed that the Dutch vessels might have reached the... | |
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Exmouth), who had been ordered by Admiral Drury, the head of our fleets in the Eastern Seas, to cruise off the Japanese Islands, for the purpose of intercepting the Dutch traders to Nagasaki. We were at war with Holland, which for some years had been... 