[69] Not by telegraph as we understand it, but by semaphore.
[70] De la Gravière, p. 252.
[71] Blackwood is, of course, generalising.
[72] “Seadrift,” p. 253.
[73] “The Three Dorset Captains at Trafalgar.” By A. M. Broadley and R. G. Bartelot, M.A., p. 286.
[74] Eleven ships in all escaped into Cadiz.
[75] “Diary of the first Earl of Malmesbury,” vol. iv., p. 354.
[76] Trafalgar in “W. V. Her Book and Various Verses.”
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