 them for a particular service,. " marked in the resolution, if I felt that I " did not come within that line of service, " as I should feel hurt at having a great " victory passed over without notice. I " beg to inform your lordship, that the port " of...  The life of Nelson - Page 194by Robert Southey - 1827Full view - About this book
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to receive them, for a particular service marked in the resolution,...never been blockaded by me; quite the reverse. Every opportunity has been offered the enemy to put to sea: for, it is there that we hope to realize the... | |
 | Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 730 pages
...to receive them for a particular .«erv:ce, marked in the resolution, if I felt that 1 did not conn- within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victor) passed over without notice. •' Tills day I am am honoured wrfli your Lordship's letter of... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a particular service, marked in the resolution,...never been blockaded by me: quite the reverse. Every opportunity has been offered the enemy to put to sea: for it is there that we hope to realize the hopes... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...should feel as much ashamed to receive thanks for a particular service which he had not performed, as he should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. He observed that the port of Toulon had never been blockaded by him; but that, on the contrary, every... | |
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1838 - 492 pages
...time. But in his reply to a vote of thanks from the City of London for his perseverance, he says, " I beg to inform your Lordship that the port of Toulon...has never been blockaded by me ; quite the reverse." He only called it watching the enemy, offering them, at the same time, every opportunity to put to... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1838 - 472 pages
...time. But in his reply to a vote of thanks from the City of London for his perseverance, he says, " I beg to inform your Lordship that the port of Toulon...has never been blockaded by me ; quite the reverse." He only called it watching the enemy, offering them, at the same time, every opportunity to put to... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1838 - 474 pages
...time. But in his reply to a vote of thanks from the City of London for his perseverance, he says, " I beg to inform your Lordship that the port of Toulon...has never been blockaded by me ; quite the reverse." He only called it watching the enemy, offering them, at the same time, every opportunity to put to... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...thanks of his, fellow-citizens of London than myself; but-1 should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a particular service, marked in the resolution,...never been blockaded -by me: quite the reverse. Every opportunity has been offered the enemy-to put to sea: for it is there that we hope to realize the hopes... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pages
...the thanks of his Fellow-Citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a particular service marked in the Resolution,...Toulon has never been blockaded by me : quite the reverse—every opportunity has been offered the Enemy to put to sea, for it is there that we hope... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Admirals - 1846 - 570 pages
...the thanks of bis Fellow-Citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a particular service marked in the Resolution,...Victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your I Lordship that the Port of Toulon has never been blockaded by me: quite the reverse—every opportunity... | |
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