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anothernofwar.
theingthefleetsailedtosevelt,heusual
rendezvousofthedute,
altogetherundisturbedbytheehefanfanwashere
thhlyrepaired.
onjuly29ththeysailedforulic,heyarrivedonaugust7th,
therary.
leaingthatthereertnlyiween
theislandsofulidschelling,guardedbybuttenofwar,and
thatthereagazinesofgoodsontheseislands,itwas
deteroattaallfrigates,ofaslightdraught
ofer,andfivefireships,edfortheattack,together
annedbyninehundredn.
ontheeveningofthe8th,cyrilogo,inthefan
fan,torennoitrethepositionofthedutch.hedidnotsail
untilafteightfall,and,onreagthepassagebethe
islands,heloouthisoars,anddriftedhthe
tidesilentlydoertfleet,ch
seedtobekept,andintheingcarriedtheneosirrobert
hols,theheexpedition,horedaleague
froheentrance.
cyrilhadsouhepassageashethrough,anditwasfound
thatthefrigatesulderit.theseatthe
anouthoftheharbour,the
tiger,sirrobertholssflagship,oanchor,
andheboardthefanfan,onedhisflag.
theeonboard,anditwasarranged
thattheperoke,alldraughtofer,should
eohefivefireships.
theattackpletelysuccessful.thefireshipsgrappled
enof,ertn
royedbytheothers.thesdashedintothefleet,
and,ertnandfour
privateers,einacreek,defendedbyabattery,the
ertn,thesllestofh
lessthan200tonsburden,andallheavilyladen,were
bued.
theday,sirrobertholslandedelevenparoopson
theislandofseveltandbutbandaris,itsprincipaltoh
itsgazinesandstorehouses,causingalosstothedutch,
aillionguilders.this,and
thelossofthegreatfleet,inflictedaveryheavyblohe
r
ohebatteries,and,onherrejoiningthefleet,princerupert
deteroseoenglandsothatsheuldbethhly
repairedandfittedoutagain.cyrilsordersotakeherto
chathaandtohandherovertothedockyardauthorities.
”idonotthicheoutandfightusagainthis
autu,sircyril,soyoutakeyoureaseinlondonasitpleases
you.,andit
leastanthafteryourarrivalbeforethefanfanisfitforsea
again.itybeagooddeallohanthat,fortheyarebusyupon
therepairsoftheshipssenthoafterthebattle,andwillhardly
takeanyhandsoffthesetoputontothefanfan.inoctoberwe
shallallbeinghoagain,sothat,untilspring,itis
hardlylikelythattheredoing.”
cyrilaglyretuedtolondon.therary,andit
untilthelastdayofaugustthathedroppedanchorinthe
d,heposteduptolondonthe
ing,and,findingnvechaersinthesavoy,he
installedhielfthere,andthenproceededtothehouseoftheearl
ofohehisson.
findingthattheearlandhisfalyhisplaear
sevenoaks,heintothecity,aheeveningatcaptain
daves,havingorderedhisservanttopackasllvalise,andbring
itoing.hehadgoobedbutanhour
hisdoor.
”thereisagreatfirebuingnotfaroff,sircyril.anwhoran
pasttolditthetopoffishstreet.the
captaiingup,andisgoingouttoseeit;for,hsuchdry
ay
go.”
edto
sliponhisclothesinahurry,,and,hjohn
heysalliedout.thereinthe
sky,andthebellsofnyofthechurchesthe
firealarastheypassed,nypeopleputtheirheadsoutfrobr >
iheyapproached
these.adozenhousesthose
heinhabitantsovingtheirvaluables.thefire
panies,en
eddo
handtohand.heer,ho
arrivedatthefire,and,inthefae,it
seedtokenoiressionever.
”theyghtaspttopuoutaleakyshiphachilds
squirt,”thecaptainsaid.”thefireselfout,andwe
stprayheaventhattheogether;tisn,but
itesacrossthesenarroreets.tis
luckythatitisfroheeast,sothereislittlefearthatitwill
travelinourdire.”
theyleatthatthefirehadbeguninthehouseoffaryhe
kingsbaker,thoughnoneknehadgotalight.itlong
beforetheflasleaptacrossthelane,fiveorsixhousescatg
firealstatthesant.aaybrokefrohecrowd,
andthefrightoftheneighboursincreased.halfcladenhurried
froheirhouses,carryingtheirbabes,anddraggingtheiryounger
enstaggeredalonghtrunksofclothingand
valuables.nyheirhandshelplessly,hecitych
guardedthestreetsleadingtopuddinglane,soastopreventthieves
andvagabondsfroakingadvahenfusiontoplunder.
esspreadfroousetohouse.aportion
offishstreetagnusin
dahefearsofthepeopleincreasedinproportiontothe
advahenflagration.the
alard,and,inallthestreetsround,peopleo
revetheirgoods.theriverseedtardedbyallasthe
safestplathevariouslandingplaceshad
alreadyeup,andtheseweredoinga
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