Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 611
ops had not yetlanded so as to be ready to act in concert. Thiswas the condition, when one morning, as the foglifted, the English fleet of Howe was seen offthe entrance of the bay. Some of the French chanced to come together. The storm damagedboth fleets equally, and each commander soughta harbor… … COUNT DEST.MNG.i ships were outside and exposed, and so DEstaingpromptly passed out to keep his fleet togetherand present his strongest front. Howe declinedbattle, because the French had the weather-gauge. A gale coming on, both fleets soughtsea-room and were widely sc.tttercd, so that…
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