 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
 | 1847 - 202 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 plan which he now sent, and which he probably had communicated verbally to his captains some days before,... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 710 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 following letter to the present Admiral the Hon. Sir TB Capel, KCB Commander-in-chief at Portsmouth,... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 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, " NELSON AND BRONTE."2 The following letter to the present Admiral the Hon. Sir TB Capel, KCB Commander-in-chief... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 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." 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
...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." 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
...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." 'Nelson said to his captains, " that knowing hia precise object to be that of a close and decisive... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 708 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." 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
...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." 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
...annihilating our 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...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... | |
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