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" my plan of attack, as far 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 for carrying them into effect.... "
The naval gallery of Greenwich hospital, portraits and memoirs of celebrated ... - Page 9
by Edward Hawke Locker - 1831
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

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 "...
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The Boston Spectator: Devoted to Politicks and Belles-lettres, Volume 1

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...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXII.

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...
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The Life of Nelson

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...
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The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII. to MDCCCXXXVI.

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....
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The Englishman's Magazine, Volume 2, Issues 13-14

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...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 6

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...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: 1802-1820

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...
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The life of Horatio, lord Nelson

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...
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Memoirs of the Life of Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2

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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