 | 1810 - 492 pages
...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." A negociation ensued which ended in the delivering up of the ships, and an armistice. In this negociation... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...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." The animated fire of the ships continued; and the approach of two additional ships from the division of... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...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." The animated fire of the ships continued! and the approach of two additional ships from the division of... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having She power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English.' A wafer was given to him; but he ordered a candle to be brought from the cockpit, and sealed the letter... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having ihe power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English.' A wafer was given to him; but he ordered) candle to be brought from the cockpit, and sealed the letter... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...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 should never " be the enemies, of the English." A wafer was given him; but he ordered a candle to be brought from the cockpit, and scaled the letter... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1821 - 466 pages
...fire all the prizes that have been taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English." The fire of the British ships a-head, and the approach of two ships from Sir Hyde Parker's division, had... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...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 should never be the enemies, of the . English." A wafer was given him ; but he ordered a candle to be brought from the cockpit, and sealed the letter... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...set fire to all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. 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 sealed the letter deliberately... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...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 should never be the enemies of the English.'' This note was addressed " To the brothers of Englishmen, the Danes." It must not, however, be concealed,... | |
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... commanded to spare Denmark 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 he has taken, without... 
