TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when no longer resisting; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken,... The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Page 296by James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806Full view - About this book
| 1805 - 456 pages
...correspondence passed between Lord Nelson and the Prince Royal of Denmark, near the close of the action. No. I. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson must be obliged to ict on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...mind, sent a flag of truce on shore, with the following message to the prince royal of Denmark : " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, lord Nelson must be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without the power of saving... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 494 pages
...period, with great presence of mind, he sent the following note to the crown prince of Denmark : " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, lord Nelson must be obliged to set on fire all the floating-hatteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
| Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...period, with great presence of mind, he sent the following note to the crown prince of Denmark : " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, lord Nelson must be obliged to set on fire all the floating-hatteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
| Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...луКЬ. great dispatch the following letter :— " To the Brathers of Englishmen, the brave Dane», " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, ' when...is continued on ' the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson must be obliged to set ' on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without ' having the power... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1823 - 616 pages
...letter to the Crown Prince, which he sent to his Royal Highness by an officer, with a flag of truce. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson must be obliged to set fire to all the floating batteries he has taken, without having it in his power... | |
| John William Norie - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1827 - 632 pages
...country. SENT ВТ A FLAG OF ТПГСЕ. " On board the Elephant, off Copenhagen, April 2, 1801. " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. ' NELSON * BHO.NTK. " To Vie Brothers of Englishmen,... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 968 pages
...letter to the Crown Prince, which he sent to his royal highness by an officer, with a flag of truce. " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson must be obliged to set fire to all the floating batteries he has taken, without having it in his power... | |
| John Campbell - 1841 - 604 pages
...part of a statesman and a warrior, as the following correspondence will sufficiently attest : — " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, lord Nelson must be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Admirals - 1845 - 604 pages
...DURING THE ACTION OF T11E 2ND APRIL, 1801. [Letter Book.] TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the Floating-batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended... | |
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