THERE are three 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, without attempting to form any opinion of your own respecting their propriety. Secondly,... The Monthly critical gazette - Página 2961824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Stewart (M.A.) - 1879 - 392 páginas
...give his midshipmen : — " There are three things, young gentleman, 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." In the army of General Dugommier was a little captain of artillery, then, like Nelson, commencing his... | |
| Henry Stewart (M.A.) - 1880 - 418 páginas
...midshipmen : — " There are three things, young gentleman, which you are constantly to bear in miud. First, you must always implicitly obey orders, without...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the deviL" In the army of General Dugommier was a little captain of artillery, then, like Nelson, commencing his... | |
| Robert Southey - 1881 - 348 páginas
...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 step-son, went with him as a midshipman. The Agamemnon l was ordered to the Mediterranean... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1882 - 624 páginas
...things, young gentleman," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you arc constantly to bear in mind. First, you must always implicitly obey orders,...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." "Down, down with the French, is my constant prayer." "Down, doirti with the French, ought to be written... | |
| Robert Southey - 1883 - 316 páginas
...gentleman," said Nelson to one of his Midshipmen, "which you are constantly to bear in mind. First,you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting...devil." With these feelings he engaged in the war. Josiah, his stepson, went with him as a Midshipman. The Agamemnon was ordered to the Mediterranean,... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 378 páginas
...gentleman," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in mind. Firstly, you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting...every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king. Thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." A young student asked Sir Vicary Gibbs how... | |
| Robert Southey - 1890 - 424 páginas
...conspicuous act of disobedience to authority. "You must always," he said (p. 43) to one of his midshipmen, " implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form...any opinion of your own respecting their propriety," but his conduct on many occasions (p. 85, 1. 24 ; p. 156, 1. 28 ; p. 158, 1. 36 ; p. 192, 1. 13) showed... | |
| Robert Southey - 1892 - 428 páginas
...conspicuous act of disobedience to authority. " You must always," he said (p. 43) to one of his midshipmen, " implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form...any opinion of your own respecting their propriety," but his conduct on many occasions (p. 85, 1. 24 ; p. 156, 1. 28; p. 158, 1. 36; p. 192, 1. 13) showed... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 456 páginas
...thus admonished the lad: "There are three things, young gentlemau, 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."... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 376 páginas
...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,...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." l With these feelings he engaged in the war. Josiah, his step-son, went with him as a midshipman. The... | |
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