Memoirs of the Life of Vice-Admiral, Lord Viscount Nelson, K. B., Duke of Bronté, Etc., Etc., Etc, Том 2T. & W. Boone, 1849 |
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... British upon a Danish 40 - gun frigate , the Freja , to enforce the right of searching neutral ships for contraband of war , led to animosity between England and Denmark . The taking of Malta by the British , incensed Paul , the Emperor ...
... British upon a Danish 40 - gun frigate , the Freja , to enforce the right of searching neutral ships for contraband of war , led to animosity between England and Denmark . The taking of Malta by the British , incensed Paul , the Emperor ...
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... British officer . On your decision depends , whether our country shall be degra- ded in the eyes of Europe , or whether she shall rear her head higher than ever . Again do I repeat , never did our country depend so much on the success ...
... British officer . On your decision depends , whether our country shall be degra- ded in the eyes of Europe , or whether she shall rear her head higher than ever . Again do I repeat , never did our country depend so much on the success ...
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... British Consul and British subjects to the fleet . On board the Admiral ( Sir Hyde Parker's ) ship , Mr. Vansittart had a conference with the Admiral and with Lord Nelson , and what is described as " a very interesting conversation ...
... British Consul and British subjects to the fleet . On board the Admiral ( Sir Hyde Parker's ) ship , Mr. Vansittart had a conference with the Admiral and with Lord Nelson , and what is described as " a very interesting conversation ...
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... British Settlement at Botany Bay towards the close of the year 1789. This vessel was saved by the cool and intrepid behaviour of her Commander , when she had struck on an island of ice , and was taken , after having been the sport of ...
... British Settlement at Botany Bay towards the close of the year 1789. This vessel was saved by the cool and intrepid behaviour of her Commander , when she had struck on an island of ice , and was taken , after having been the sport of ...
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... British squadron , 3500 men . In witness hereof , signed by us , " JACOB ARenfeldt , " HANS LEMMING , " NIELS WEST ANDRESEN , " Captains in the service of His Danish Majesty . " Copenhagen , May 7th , 1801. " On the evening of the ...
... British squadron , 3500 men . In witness hereof , signed by us , " JACOB ARenfeldt , " HANS LEMMING , " NIELS WEST ANDRESEN , " Captains in the service of His Danish Majesty . " Copenhagen , May 7th , 1801. " On the evening of the ...
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Страница 160 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Страница 526 - I am going fast ; it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair and all other things belonging to me.
Страница 528 - Doctor, I have not been a great sinner": and after a short pause, "Remember that I leave Lady Hamilton and my daughter Horatia as a legacy to my country.
Страница 510 - May the Great God whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.
Страница 473 - The next day he anchored at Gibraltar; and on the 20th, says he, " I went on shore for the first time since June 16th, 1803 ; and from having my foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting ten days.
Страница 511 - I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompson; and I desire she will use in future the name of Nelson only. 'These are the only favours I ask of my king and country, at this moment when I am going to fight their battle.
Страница 525 - I have called two or three of our fresh ships round, and have no doubt of giving them a drubbing." "I hope," said Nelson, "none of our ships have struck ? ' ' Hardy answered, '
Страница 528 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,
Страница 498 - It was new — it was singular — it was simple!" and, from Admirals downwards, it was repeated — "It must succeed, if ever they will allow us to get at them! You are, my Lord, surrounded by friends whom you inspire with confidence.
Страница 515 - I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events, and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this great opportunity of doing my duty.