 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 241by Robert Southey - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1835 - 352 pages
...it to admiral Collingwood, who had removed his flag from the Dreadnought into the Royal Sovereign : the order of sailing was to be the order of battle...fleet in two lines, with an advanced squadron of eight fast-sailing two-deckers : the second in command, having the intire direction of his line, was to break... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...annihilating our enemies and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence than I have in you, and no man will render your services...justice than your very old friend. Nelson and Bronte." No commander ever left less to chance than Nelson. His operations were the result of mature reflection,... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 778 pages
...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 services...justice than your very old friend, NELSON AND BRONTE. PS Keep Blackwood's letter: the schooner goes off Cadiz from you, and if you have not disposed of the... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 services...squadron of eight of the fastest sailing two-deckers. The secotid in command, having the entire direction of his line, was to break through the enemy, about... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 622 pages
...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 services...than your very old friend, " NELSON AND BRONTE." The day at last came ; and though it is highly characteristic of its author, we will not indulge ourselves... | |
 | American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in yon ; and no man will render your services more justice than your very • old friend, NELSON AND BKONTE." The order of attack was grand in its simplicity. The true sea-warrior instinct and experience... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...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 services more justice." The plan of attack, which agreed in principle with that adopted in the great battle, was a masterpiece... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 754 pages
...enemies, and getting n glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you ; and no man will render your services...than your very old friend, " NELSON AND BRONTE." The day at last came; and though it is highly characteristic of its author, we will not indulge ourselves... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English literature - 1846 - 758 pages
...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 services more justice than your very old friend, " NKI.SOX AND BRONTE." The day at last came ; and though it is highly characteristic of its author,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...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 services more justice than your very old friend." " I am watching these fellows," he said in a letter written on the same day, " as a cat would a mouse... | |
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