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A soldier of the 69th Regiment having broken the upper quarter-gallery window, I jumped in myself, and was followed by others as fast as possible.

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She leaned over the quarter-gallery, and looked back and back toward England far away; and as she looked she sang:

The Water Babies 2007

And Nelson was covered with dust from the quarter-gallery of a pounded ship, which he had not stopped to brush away.

Springhaven Richard Doddridge 2004

A soldier of the 69th broke the upper quarter-gallery window, and jumped in, followed by the commodore himself and by the others as fast as possible.

The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

A soldier of the sixty-ninth regiment having broken the upper quarter-gallery window, I jumped in, myself, and was followed by others as fast as possible.

The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 James Harrison

At 11 A.M. the sea struck her starboard quarter-gallery and forced it from its birth, and as we were busily employed, a cry was heard, the starboard fore-mast port was carried away, and the sea forced itself with great rapidity along the deck; but the seamen flew to meet this new misfortune with the vigour of tigers, not considering the dangers they had to encounter, and thus effectually succeeded in stopping the leak.

Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales W. B. Cramp

The chaplain, who was now on the quarter-deck, gave the people general absolution for their sins, and then repaired to the quarter-gallery to extend it yet further, to those miserable wretches, who, in hopes of safety, had already committed themselves to the waves.

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Anonymous

But even as we waited with set teeth, our bows ground into the enemy's weather quarter-gallery.

Richard Carvel — Volume 08 Winston Churchill 1909

But even as we waited with set teeth, our bows ground into the enemy's weather quarter-gallery.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

But even as we waited with set teeth, our bows ground into the enemy's weather quarter-gallery.

Richard Carvel — Complete Winston Churchill 1909