 We can, my dear Coll, have no little jealousies. We have only one great object in view, that of annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you; and no man will render your...  The Life of Nelson - Page 244by Robert Southey - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...decisive action, his admirals and captains would supply any deficiency of signals, and act accordingly. The order of sailing was to be the order of battle, the fleet in two lines of sixteen ships, with an advanced squadron of eight, the fastest sailing two deckers. The second in... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...annihilating our " enemies, and getting a glorious peace for " our country. No man has more confidence " in another than I have in you ; and no man " will...sailing was to be the order of battle : the fleet in two I'nes, with an advanced squadionof eight of the fastest sailing twodeckers. The second, in command^... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1819 - 458 pages
...before he met the enemy, had formed a plan of attack, remarkable both for it's simplicity and vigor. The order of sailing was to be the order of battle : the fleet was to form two lines, with an advanced squadron of the smaller vessels : the second in command was... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1824 - 588 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you: and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, NELSON and BRONTE. PS Keep Blackwood's letter; the schooner goes off Cadiz from you, and if you have not disposed of the... | |
 | 1828 - 598 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you ; and no man will render...services more justice than your very old friend.' The plan of attack met with the most cordial concurrence of Admiral Collingwood. The conduct and the... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - Great Britain - 1828 - 394 pages
...and getting a glorious peace for our Country. No man has more confidence in another than I have jn you ; and no man will render your services more justice...than your very old friend, NELSON AND BRONTE. The generous and noble spirit which Lord Nelson displayed towards all who were connected with him in service,... | |
 | Edward Hawke Locker - Admirals - 1831 - 436 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you : and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, NELSON and BRONTE." This plan of attack had Collingwood's perfect concurrence ; it was his settled opinion that a great... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1835 - 352 pages
...it to admiral Collingwood, who had removed his flag from the Dreadnought into the Royal Sovereign : the order of sailing was to be the order of battle...fleet in two lines, with an advanced squadron of eight fast-sailing two-deckers : the second in command, having the intire direction of his line, was to break... | |
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