We heard that the very day we left nevis the French had thrown an overwhelming force across and taken possession of the island.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
As the enemy were in the neighbouring island, it was probable that they would send a force across to capture nevis, so that we fully expected to have work to do, as the governor was resolved to oppose them.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
He pointed ahead where the island of nevis rose green and smiling out of the blue water.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston