Thanks to your exertions," said he, writing to Sir W. and Lady Hamilton, "we have victualled and watered; and surely watering at the fountain of Arethusa, we must have victory. We shall sail with the first breeze; and be assured I will return either crowned... Temple Bar - Página 2131884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1888 - 962 páginas
...addressed the following letter to Sir William and Lady Hamilton : — uly 1798. " MY DEAR FRIEXDS, — Thanks to your exertions, we have victualled and watered...victory. We shall sail with the first breeze, and he assured I will return either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress." On the next day he addressed... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1888 - 380 páginas
...supposed to have been written from Syracuse on 22nd July, 1798, and runs : ' " MY DBAS FRIENDS, — Thanks to your exertions, we have victualled and watered...; and surely watering at the fountain of Arethusa, wo must have victory. We shall sail with the first breeze, and be assured I will return either crowned... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1889 - 384 páginas
...to have written to Sir William and Lady Hamilton, on the 22nd of July, 1798, ' MY DEAR FRIENDS, — Thanks to your exertions, we have victualled and watered...either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress.' This letter is especially deserving of consideration, because it has hitherto been the only known record... | |
| Robert Southey - 1890 - 424 páginas
...hero, was still full of hope. "Thanks to your exertions," said he, writing to Sir W. and Lady Hamilton, "we have victualled and watered : and surely, watering...either crowned with laurel, or covered with cypress." Earl St. Vincent he assured, that if the French were above water 30 he would find them out : — he... | |
| William Maccrillis Griswold - 1890 - 910 páginas
...before the battle of the Kile, must liave been written metaibrically to Lady Hamilton, when he said, "We have victualled and watered, and surely, watering at the fountain of Arethusa, we must have victor}'." The P»>seglo Arethusa ia a pleasant walk on the sea wall, plttnted with geranium, pepi>er,... | |
| George Lathom Browne - 1891 - 576 páginas
...the following reply in Nelson's handwriting of the date of July 22, 1798 : — " MY DEAR FRIENDS, — Thanks to your exertions, we have victualled and watered...Fountain of Arethusa, we must have victory. We shall sail by the first bree2e, and be assured I will return cither crowned with laurels or covered \vith cypress."... | |
| Robert Southey - 1895 - 316 páginas
...and watered; and surely, watering at the fountain of Arethusa, 1 we must have victory. We shall sdil with the first breeze ; and be assured I will return...either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress." Earl St. Vincent he assured that if the French were above water he would find them out,—he still... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 266 páginas
..." Thanks to your exertions," said he, writing to Sir William and Lady Hamilton, " we have victualed and watered ; and surely, watering at the fountain...either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress." Earl St. Vincent he assured that if the French were above water he would find them out : he still held... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 376 páginas
...Lady Hamilton, " we have victnailed and watered ; and surely, watering at the fountain of Arethusa,1 we must have victory. We shall sail with the first...either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress." 2 Earl St. Vincent he assured, that if the French were above water he would find them out : — he... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 354 páginas
...peerage or Westminster Abbey." ualled and watered; and surely, watering at the fountain of Arethusa, 1 we must have victory. We shall sail with the first...either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress." 2 Earl St. Vincent he assured, that if the French were above water he would find them out:—he still... | |
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