Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916, D. Appleton and Company. pbl, Appleton Press. prt elt · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 35
ors and ran up theUnion Jack. The officers saw by the light in Paul Joness eyes thathe still had a trump card to play. All this time he waswalking the quarter-deck with his light and springy step,his face wearing a smile. Presently he called out himselfto Bill Green, at the wheel: Give her a good… … Hooray for Capn Paul Jones/ PAUL JONES. 23 the astonished people on the Solebay knew what washappening, the American sloop of war ran directly underher enemys broadside and went off dead before the wind.The keen eyes of Paul Jones had noticed that in theSolebays fancied certainty of capturing the…
Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 · Adventure and adventurers · Voyages and travels · Ship captains · Naval battles · Sailing · Sailors · Kings and rulers · Statesmen
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