 We can, my dear Coll, have no little jealousies. We have only one great object in view, that of annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you; and no man will render your...  The Life of Nelson - Page 244by Robert Southey - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 710 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you ; and no man will render...than your very old friend, " NELSON AND BRONTE."* The following letter to the present Admiral the Hon. Sir TB Capel, KCB Commander-in-chief at Portsmouth,... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you; and no man will render...more justice than your very old friend, " NELSON AND BRONTE."2 The following letter to the present Admiral the Hon. Sir TB Capel, KCB Commander-in-chief... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you, and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, Nelson and Bronte." Nelson said to his captains, " that knowing his precise object to be that of a close and decisive action... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you, and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, Nelson and Bronte." 'Nelson said to his captains, " that knowing hia precise object to be that of a close and decisive... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for. our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you, and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, Nelson and Bronte." Nelson said to his captains, " that knowing his precise object to be that of a close and decisive action... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 708 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you, and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, Nelson and Bronte." Nelson said to his captains, " that knowing his precise object to be that of a close and decisive action... | |
 | John George Edgar - 1861 - 364 pages
...annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you; and no man will render...justice than your very old friend, Nelson and Bronte." Expectation now sat on every face; and when, without much delay, Villeneuve came out of .Cadiz, Collingwood,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 622 pages
...plan which had on many previous occasions been successful. The fleet was to move towards the enemy in two lines, with an advanced squadron of eight of the fastest two-deckers. Collingwood, having the command of one line, was to break through the enemy about the... | |
 | J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 pages
...enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than 1 have in you ; and no man will render your services more justice than your very old friend " NELSON & BBONTE." As this is the most glorious victory ever achieved by England upon the seas, and as the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 866 pages
...dear Coll, have no little jealousies ; we have only one object in view. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you ; and no man will render...services more justice than your very old friend." With a sure instinct, each of the heroes was thinking of the other as the great battle began. " Iiook... | |
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