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" On the ocean the pride of our naval arms has been amply supported. A second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which she was defended. Captain Porter, who commanded her, and whose... "
The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page 209
1815
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 56

Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 858 pages
...arms has been amply supported : a second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which she was defended. Capt. Porter, who commanded her, and whose previous career had been distinguished by daring enterprise...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 38

Art - 1814 - 678 pages
...has been very amply supported ; a second frigate has, indeed, fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...distinguished by daring enterprise and by fertility of genius, niaiuĆ¼iued a sanguinary contest against two ships, one of them superior to Ins own and other severe...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

United States. Congress. House - Legislation - 1814 - 896 pages
...arms has been amply supported. A second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of .the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...whose previous career had been distinguished by daring enter, prise and by fertility of genius, maintained a sanguiuary contest against two ships, one of...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 26

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 448 pages
...arms has been amply supported. A second frigate lias indeed fallen into the hand* of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...and whose previous career had been distinguished by ilaring enterprise and by fertility of genius, maint lined a sanguinary contest against two ships,...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 7

1815 - 628 pages
...arms has been amply supported. A sccoi-.il frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...she was defended. Captain Porter, who commanded her, with peculiar animosity at the process 'of our nawiw.hos* previous career had been distinguished gation...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1815 - 822 pages
...arms has been amply supported : a second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which she was defended. Capt. Porter, who commanded her, and whose previous career had been distinguished by daring enterprise...
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Annual Register, Volume 56

Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 1026 pages
...arms has been amply supported : a second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which she was defended. Capt. Porter, who commanded her, and whose previous career had been distinguished by daring enterprize...
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The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French ..., Volume 3

Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...arms has been amply supported : a second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...colours which valour had nailed to the mast. This officer and his comrades have added much to the glory of the American flag, and have merited all the...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 7

Europe - 1816 - 890 pages
...arms has been amply supported : a second frigate has indeed fallen into the hands of the enemy, but the loss is hidden in the blaze of heroism with which...colours which valour had nailed to the mast. This officer and his comrades have added much to the glory of the American flag, and have merited all the...
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The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important ..., Volume 2

Barent Gardenier - United States - 1814 - 442 pages
...the blaze of heroism with which she ivas defended. Captain Porter, who commanded her, and tv1io.se previous career had been distinguished by daring enterprise,...against two ships, one of them superior to his own, and under other severe disadvantages, till humanity tore down the colours which valour had nailed to the...
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