| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...fixed on Admiral Pole. Your lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, ia the subject of our constant admiration. It does not...make comparisons. All agree there is but one Nelson." Meanwhile, after lying some days off Rostock, where he was visited by the Duke of Mecklenburg Strelitz,... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 586 pages
...demands prompt decision : we have, therefore, fixed on Admiral Pole. Your Lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...fervent wish of your Lordship's truly affectionate, ST. VINCEXT." — Clarke and M'Arthur, vol..ii. p. 236. • Captain Charles Worsley Boys, of the Harpy... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 594 pages
...demands prompt decision : we have, therefore, fixed on Admiral Pole. Your Lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...Country, is the fervent wish of your Lordship's truly affectiouaU', ST. VIXCEXT." — Clarke and M'Arlhur, vol. ii. p. 236. * Captain Charles Worsley Boys,... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - France - 1892 - 466 pages
...might ha destroyed. " Well might St. Vincent write, " Your LordShip's whole conduct, Irom your nrst appointment to this hour, is the subject of our constant...make comparisons ; all agree there is but one Nelson. " Meiinfai^e, while tjlir Uritinh flnftt hid hrrn dallying in the approaches to the Baltic, important... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1897 - 524 pages
...this qualified approval ; but he wrote afterwards to Nelson : " Your Lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...comparisons : all agree there is but one Nelson." The armistice being signed and ratified, the fleet on the 12th of April entered the Baltic ; the heavy... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 540 pages
...this qualified approval ; but he wrote afterwards to Nelson : " Your Lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...comparisons : all agree there is but one Nelson." The armistice being signed and ratified, the fleet on the 12th of April entered the Baltic ; the heavy... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 918 pages
...this qualified approval ; but he wrote afterwards to Nelson : " Your Lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...become me to make comparisons : all agree there is but oue Nelson." The armistice being signed and ratified, the fleet on the 12th of April entered the Baltic... | |
| Edwin Emerson - History, Modern - 1906 - 464 pages
...admiral, Lord St. Vincent, wrote at the time: "Your lordship's whole conduct, from your appointment down to this hour, is the subject of our constant admiration....make comparisons. All agree there is but one Nelson." The news of the Russian Emperor's death, which arrived during the naval armistice with Denmark, gave... | |
| Edwin Emerson, Jr. - 1910 - 462 pages
...admiral, Lord St. Vincent, wrote at the time: <fYour lordship's whole conduct, from your appointment down to this hour, is the subject of our constant admiration....make comparisons. All agree there is but one Nelson." The news of the Russian Emperor's death, which arrived during the naval armistice with Denmark, gave... | |
| Walter Vernon Anson - Admirals - 1913 - 430 pages
...will, I think, arrive to relieve you from any further anxiety. Your lordship's whole conduct, from your first appointment to this hour, is the subject...one Nelson. That he may long continue the pride of this country is the sincerest wish of your truly affectionate ST. VINCENT. Nelson to St. Vincent OFF... | |
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