| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 páginas
...valour, and discipline, of the officers and men I had the happiness to command, and judging that the honour of his majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in these seas, required a conciderable degree of enterprize, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system ; and,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 páginas
...induced him to make so glorious an attempt, which he foresaw nothing short of success could justify. The honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in those seas, requiring a considerable degree of enterprize, formed the official defence of the Admiral... | |
| Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 páginas
...valour, and discipline of the officers and men under his command, the gallant admiral, judging that tbe honour of his majesty's arms, and the circumstances...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, felt himself justifiable in departing from the regular system ; and passing through the enemy's fleet,... | |
| 1824 - 498 páginas
...VIIT. K his public letter, " that he knew the skill and valour he had to depend upon, and also that the honour of His Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in those seas, required a considerable degree of energy." No time was therefore lost in deliberation ;... | |
| 1824 - 790 páginas
...T,ll. E his public letter, " that he knew the skill and valour he had to depend upon, and also that the honour of His Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in those seas, required a considerable degree of energy." No time was therefore lost in deliberation ;... | |
| John Watkins - 1832 - 800 páginas
...had fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, felt himself justifiable in departing from the regular system. Accordingly, passing through the enemy's... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 páginas
...his fleet, and the attachment both of his officers and men, which Sir John Jervis had gained. " The honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in those seas, requiring a considerable degree of enterprise," formed Situation of the Spanish Admiral.... | |
| George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 954 páginas
...had fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, felt himself justifiable in departing from the regular system. Accordingly, passing through the enemy's... | |
| George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 972 páginas
...had fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not to be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the honour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, felt himself justifiable in departing from the regular system. Accordingly, passing through the enemy's... | |
| Robert Huish - 1837 - 806 páginas
...fallen to leeward. Such a moment was not be lost, and the gallant admiral, judging that the nonour of his Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the...seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, felt himself justifiable in departing from the regular system. Accordingly, passing through the enemy's... | |
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