 flag : but if the firing is continued on " the part of Denmark, he must set on fire •• all the prizes that he has taken, without '• having the power of saving the men who " have so nobly defended them. The brave •• Danes are the brothers, and...  The life of Nelson - Page 137by Robert Southey - 1827Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, hf i-.et oii fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having *be power of saving the men who... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence, which covered her shores, has struck to the British flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must be obh'ged to set on fire ; all the prizes that he has taken without having the power of saving the... | |
 | James Mudie - Medals - 1820 - 204 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1821 - 466 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that have been taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | William James - 1826 - 620 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the british flag; but, if the firing is continued on the part...of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. 1801. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never April, be the enemies of the English." A wafer... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of...The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English." A wafer was given him; but he ordered a candle to be brought from... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...Neison.i flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of j Denmark, he must set fire to all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the...The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English." A wafer was brought him ; he ordered a candle from the cockpit, and... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...when she no longer resistí. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag ; but if the firing is continued on the part...The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English." This note was addressed " To the brothers of Englishmen, the Danes."... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...that he may take possession of his prizes, or he will blow them into the air along with their crews who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers and should never be the enemies of the English." He addressed it " To the brothers of Englishmen, the brave Danes."... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 412 pages
...when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag; but, if the firing is continued on the part...The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English." A wafer was then given him, but he ordered a candle to be brought from... | |
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