...things, young gentlemen," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in mind, — First, you must always implicitly obey...Thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." This admonition was given when France rancorously threatened to destroy England as a nation, and had...

...things, young gentleman," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...Devil." With these feelings he engaged in the war. Josiah, his son-in-law, went with him as a midshipman. The Agamemnon was ordered to the Mediterranean,...

...things, young gentleman," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...attempting to form any opinion of your own respecting their propriety.Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king: and, thirdly,...

...addressing one of these youths, whose father he knew to be a stanch Whig, " which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...propriety ; secondly, you must consider every man as your enemy who speaks ill of your king ; and thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil."...

...things, young gentleman," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...any opinion of your own respecting their propriety. " , ••c*y / Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy t\ who speaks ill of your king : and,...

...certainly to bear in mind. First, you must always obey superior orders, without questioning their utility. Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your'king. And thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you would the devil!" Captain Nelson was perfectly...

...things, young gentleman," said Nelson to one of' his midshipmen, " which .you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...Devil." With these feelings he engaged in the war. Josiah, his son-in-law, went with him as a midshipman. The Agamemnon was ordered to the Mediterranean,...

...directions, as the essence of their duties : " There are three things which you are constantly to bear in mind — first, you must always implicitly obey...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." War, indeed, is a system of well-nigh unrestrained, illimitable wickedness. It tramples under foot...

...advice to his Midshipmen : <l There are three things, young gentlemen, which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman, as you do the devil." He had a perfect Gallo-phobia. It breaks forth perpetually in his correspondence, and it was mixed...

...advice to his Midshipmen : " There are three things, young gentlemen, which you are constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman, as you do the devil." He had a perfect Gallo-phobia. It breaks forth perpetually in his correspondence, and it was mixed...