 | Edmund Burke - 1849 - 1012 pages
...late of the EIC Service. He commanded the Company's ship Kent, of 1400 tons, when she was destroyed by fire in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1825, whilst conveying the 31st Regiment to India. His intrepidity and self-possession upon that trying occasion,... | |
 | 1825 - 826 pages
...beford printed, &c. By John Anderson, W. 8. 4to, 15s. Narrative of the Loss of the Kent lEast-Indiaman by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1825, in a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. 2s. 6d. Sermons, by the late Rev- John Johnstone, Minister... | |
 | 1825 - 626 pages
...Monday the 28th February, when the Kent was in * A Narrative of the Loss of the Eent East Indiaman, by fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1825, in a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. Third edition-, Edinburgh, 1825, 12mo. 2s. Gd. DEC. 1825.... | |
 | 1825 - 868 pages
...beford printed, &<•• By John Anderson, WS 4to, 15s. Narrative of the Loss of the Kent East-Indiaman by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1835, in a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. 2s. 6d. Sermons, by the late Rev. John Johnstone, Minister... | |
 | 1826 - 870 pages
...Patient Waiting for Christ." p. 184. (To be continued.) Narrative of the Loss of the Kent East Indiaman, by Fire in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March 1825 ; in a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. Edinburgh. 2s. 6d. Тик leading circumstances connected... | |
 | 1826 - 298 pages
...Almanack. 12mo. 7s. boards. COOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED VI. A NARRATIVE of the LOSS of the KENT EAST INDIAMAN, by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1825, in a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. Third Edition, with Additions. 12mo. 2s. («/. boards. VII.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 702 pages
...History of Hawick. By Robert Wilson. 5s. boards. A Narrative of the loss of the Kent, East ludiaman, by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March 1825. In a Letter to a Friend. By a Passenger. I 'JUKI. 2s. (id. Letter to the Proprietors and Managers of... | |
 | 1830 - 592 pages
...Jr. & Co. Macarius ; or, Memoirs of a Naval Officer. Boston. Peirce &, Williams. 18mo. A Narrative of the Loss of the Kent, by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, March 1, 1825. In n Letter to a Friend, by a Passenger. Boston. Perkins & Marvin. 18mo. The Venetian... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1828 - 478 pages
...The citizens of North Carolina who are not * See a " Narrative of the Loss of the Kent East Tndiaman, by Fire, in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March, 1625, by a Passenger," supposed to be Major Macgregor.— The humanity and intiepidity displayed, amidst... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 pages
...impregnated with the fumes of spirit was awfully exemplified by the loss of the Kent East Indiaman, by fire in the Bay of Biscay, on the 1st of March 1825. t In cases where there is any suspicion of accumulations of carburetted hydrogen from the leakage of... | |
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Although Captain Cobb had used every precaution to diminish the danger of the boat's descent by stationing a man with an axe to cut away the tackle from either extremity, should the slightest... 
