| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...Nelson sent Collingwood what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I send you," said he, « my plan of •• attack, as far as a man dare venture...uncertain position the " enemy may be found in : but it is to " place you perfectly at ease respecting •• my intentions, and to give full scope to "... | |
| United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I " send you," said he, " my plan of attack, as " fur as a man dare venture to guess at the " very uncertain position the enemy may be " found in : but it is to place you perfectly at " ease respecting my intentions, and to give "full scope to your "judgment... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1824 - 588 pages
...transports. Sovereign's cables can go into the Malabar. I shall be glad to see you mounted in her. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...very uncertain position the enemy may be found in. Rut, my dear friend, it is to place yon perfectly at case respecting my intentions, and to give full... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...9th, Nelson sent Collingwood what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I send you," said he, " my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...uncertain position the enemy may be found in : but it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 778 pages
...transports. Sovereign's cables can go into the Malabar. I shall be glad to see you mounted in her. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...But, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly ut ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect.... | |
| 1842 - 300 pages
...patriotism, nor can it be too frequently reprinted. " I send you," he writes, previously to the battle, " my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...the very uncertain position the enemy may be found i 1 Cor. iz. 25. • Matt. zzvi. 40, 41. in ; but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at... | |
| Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...9th, Nelson sent CollingwoocI what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch." "I send you," said he," my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...uncertain position the enemy may be found in ; but it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentionsrand to give full scope to your judgment... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...They surely cannot escape us," said he. " I wish we could only get a line day. I send you my plan, as far as a man dare venture to guess at the very...but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at your ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into... | |
| 1847 - 202 pages
...his ship.' " On the 9th of October, Nelson sent his completed plan of attack to Collingwood : — " As far as a man dare venture to guess at the very...uncertain position the enemy may be found in. But," he added, " it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 pages
...of attack, with the accompanying letter:— " I send you Captain Blackwood's letter; and as I hope Weazle has joined, he will have five frigates and...but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at case respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect.... | |
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