 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 páginas
...have destroyed the whole French ships, but he might and would have taken them out, had the English admiral supported him as he ought to have done. For, in consequence of the signal made by the French admiral for every one to shift for himself, they became panic-struck, and cut their cables.... | |
 | 1847 - 432 páginas
...Cochrane had been properly supported, he would have destroyed the whole of the French ships. •He would not only have destroyed them,' replied Napoleon, '...For, in consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand to the ships to do the best in their power to save themselves, they became panic-struck, and cut their... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.VOL.I.January to June,1847 - 1847 - 430 páginas
...Cochrane had been properly supported, he would have destroyed the whole of the French ships. 'He would not only have destroyed them,' replied Napoleon, '...For, in consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand to the ships to do the best in their power to save themselves, they became panic-struck, and cut their... | |
 | 1847 - 796 páginas
...would have destroyed the whole of the French ships.' ' He could not only have destroyed them,' said Napoleon, ' but he might and would have taken them...have done ; for in consequence of the signal made by the Alltmand to the ships, to do the best in their power to save themselves, sauve qui peut in fact,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1847 - 674 páginas
...Cochrane," he said, " might and would have taken the whole fleet, and carried it out with him, had his admiral supported him as he ought to have done. For, in consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand to the ships to do the best in their power to save themselves, sauve qui peut, in fact, they became... | |
 | James Paterson - 1852 - 548 páginas
...Cochrane," he said, " might and would have taken the whole fleet, and carried it out with him, had his Admiral supported him as he ought to have done. For, in consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand to the ships to do the best in their power to save themselves, sauve qui peut, in fact, they became... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 páginas
...destroyed the whole of the French fleet, but he might and would have taken them out, had the English admiral supported him as he ought to have done; for, in consequence of the signal made by the French admiral for every one to shift for himself, they became panicstruck, and cut their cables.... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 368 páginas
...have destroyed the whole French ships, but he might and would have taken them out, had the English admiral supported him as he ought to have done; for, in consequence of the signal made by the French admiral for every one to shift for himself, they became panic-struck, and cut their cables.... | |
 | Thomas Cochrane Earl of Dundonald - 1860 - 472 páginas
...Cochrane had been properly supported, he would have destroyed the whole of the French ships. " 'He would not only have destroyed them,' replied Napoleon, '...consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand ' (I think he * That is of the boom, for no ship had been wrecked at the mouth of the Charente. said) 'to the ships... | |
 | 1860 - 520 páginas
..." He would not only have destroyed them," replied Napoleon, " but he might a*3 would have taken Hem out, had your admiral supported him as he ought to...have done. For, in consequence of the signal made by L'AlIemand" (I think he said) " to the ships to do the best in their power to save themselves — saitve... | |
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He could not only have destroyed them,' replied Napoleon, ' but he might and would have taken them out, had your admiral supported him as he ought to have done. For, in consequence of the signal made by L'Allemand... 
