May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!... Peerage of England. ... - Page 601by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
| 1806 - 598 pages
...feature in the British Jined vith while silk, btiuicd with-lucet] For myself, iudiudualh/, I «emroit my life to HIM who made me; and may His blessing light...faithfully! To HIM I resign myself, and THE JUST CAUSE wnich is • entrusted to me to defend. " Amen — Amen — Amen !'' " VICTORY, Oct. 21, 1805, in sight... | |
| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...after victory, be the predominant feature in the British fleet ! For myself, individually, I commend my life to Him who made me ; and may his blessing...just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen ! Amen ! Amen .' " October the 21st, 1805, then in sight of the combined Fleets of France and Spain,... | |
| 1806 - 452 pages
...comhined Meet: Die; and may his hlessing liglil upon my endeavours for serving my country fani I'nlK ! To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend!—Amen—Amen—Amen ! " Victory* Oct. 21, 1805, In sight of the Comhined Fleets of France... | |
| English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...tarnish it ! — and may Humanity, " after Victory, be the predominant feature " in the character of the British Fleet! ' For myself, individually, I commit my ' life to Him who made me, and may His ' blessings light upon my endeavours for ' serving my King and my Country faith' fully ! To him I resign... | |
| 1807 - 856 pages
...tarnish it ! — and may Humanity, " after Victor)', be the predominant fVuture " in the character of the British Fleet! *' For myself, individually, I commit my " life to 'Him who made me, and may 11 is " blessings light upon mv endeavours for " serving my King and my Country faiih" fully! To him... | |
| sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully ! To Him... | |
| Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...one tarnish it. And may humanity, after victory, be the predominant feature in the British Jieet! — For myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To him I resign myself, and the JUST CAUSE which... | |
| English literature - 1810 - 1018 pages
...fieet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Hirp who made nie, and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend. Amen." He put on the coat which 'яе had worn on the day of victory, and which... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British Jleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to him...country faithfully. To him I resign myself, and the just cauxe which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. The following signal was now given; ENGLAND EXPECTS... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...glorious " victory ; and may no misconduct in any " one tarnish it ; and may humanity after " victory be the predominant feature in the " British fleet ! For...myself individually, ••' I commit my life to Him that made " me ; and may His blessing alight on « my endeavours for serving my country « faithfully... | |
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