The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes by sir N.H. Nicolas, Volumen7 |
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... light on the 21st of October the Combined Fleet was discovered in a close Line of Battle about ten miles distant , apparently waiting his attack . The signals to " Form the Order of Sailing in two columns , " and to " Prepare for Battle ...
... light on the 21st of October the Combined Fleet was discovered in a close Line of Battle about ten miles distant , apparently waiting his attack . The signals to " Form the Order of Sailing in two columns , " and to " Prepare for Battle ...
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... light airs ' . 66 * During Lord Nelson's passage from the West Indies , the following circum- stance is stated by Clarke and M'Arthur ( vol . ii . p . 417 ) to have occurred , and which , Southey says , more than any other event in real ...
... light airs ' . 66 * During Lord Nelson's passage from the West Indies , the following circum- stance is stated by Clarke and M'Arthur ( vol . ii . p . 417 ) to have occurred , and which , Southey says , more than any other event in real ...
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... Light airs Southerly . Saw the rock of Lisbon , S.S.E. ten leagues . At sunset the Captain of the Constance came on 5 Captain now Admiral Sir Robert Waller Otway , Bart . , G.C.B. ( Vide vol . iv . p . 301. ) One of the Lords of the ...
... Light airs Southerly . Saw the rock of Lisbon , S.S.E. ten leagues . At sunset the Captain of the Constance came on 5 Captain now Admiral Sir Robert Waller Otway , Bart . , G.C.B. ( Vide vol . iv . p . 301. ) One of the Lords of the ...
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... Light airs Southerly . Saw the rock of Lisbon , S.S.E. ten leagues . At sunset the Captain of the Constance came on 5 Captain now Admiral Sir Robert Waller Otway , Bart . , G.C.B. ( Vide vol . iv . p . 301. ) One of the Lords of the ...
... Light airs Southerly . Saw the rock of Lisbon , S.S.E. ten leagues . At sunset the Captain of the Constance came on 5 Captain now Admiral Sir Robert Waller Otway , Bart . , G.C.B. ( Vide vol . iv . p . 301. ) One of the Lords of the ...
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... Light- House bore E. b . N. , distant five or six leagues . " — Victory's Log , and Signal Log . It is my particular directions that no Junior Flag Officer salutes on joining the Fleet under my command , nor any Ship show their colours ...
... Light- House bore E. b . N. , distant five or six leagues . " — Victory's Log , and Signal Log . It is my particular directions that no Junior Flag Officer salutes on joining the Fleet under my command , nor any Ship show their colours ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Action ADMIRAL SIR JOHN Admiralty Agamemnon ALEXANDER DAVISON anchor arrived August Bart Battle believe Blackwood boats British Bucentaure Cadiz Captain Hardy Clarke and M'Arthur Combined Fleet command Convoy Country dear Coll dear Lord dear Sir directed Earl Enemy Enemy's Fleet England English Euryalus fire Flag Flotte Fougueux Frigates Genoa Gibraltar give guns H. M. Ship honour hope HORATIO NELSON K.B. Autograph Lady Hamilton larboard Leghorn letter Lieutenant Line Lord Nelson Lords Commissioners Lordship Majesty Majesty's Ships Marines masts Mediterranean Merton mizen Naples Naval NELSON AND BRONTE noon o'clock obliged October Officers Port possession of Vice-Admiral Rear-Admiral received Redoutable Robert Calder Royal Sovereign sail seamen sent September shot signal SIR JOHN JERVIS Sir William Parker Spanish Squadron starboard Téméraire Toulon Trafalgar trust vaisseaux Vessels Vice-Admiral Collingwood Vice-Admiral Sir William Victory Vide vol WILLIAM MARSDEN wind wish wounded
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Página cxcvii - Signed, Sealed, published and declared by William Webster, the above named Testator, as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto.
Página 377 - God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be like unto his glorious body, according to the mighty working, •whereby he is able to subdue all things to himself.
Página 377 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Página 123 - 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. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him, who made me, and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully. To him I resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen.
Página cciv - Could I have rewarded these services, I would not now call upon my country; but as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma Lady Hamilton therefore a legacy to my king and country, that they will give her an ample provision to maintain her rank in life. 'I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompson; and I desire she will use in future the name of Nelson only. 'These are the only favours I ask of my king and country, at this moment when I am going to...
Página 329 - That guard our native seas! Whose flag has braved, a thousand years, The battle and the breeze! Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe: And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle rages loud and long And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 226 - I am a dead man, Hardy," said he; "I am going fast ; it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair and all other things belonging to me.
Página 91 - You will be pleased to acquaint the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Página 229 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,