I can ask of him : nor is my situation with Prince William less flattering. Lord Hood was so kind as to tell him (indeed I cannot make use of expressions strong enough to describe what I felt), that if he wished to ask questions relative to Naval Tactics,... Nelson: By John Knox Laughton - Pagina 27door John Knox Laughton - 1895 - 240 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...strong enough to describe what I felt) that if he wished to ask questions relative to naval tacticks, I could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. He will be, 1 am certain, an ornament to our service. He is a seaman, which you could hardly suppose. Every other... | |
| 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...called, told the prince, if he wished to ask any questions respecting naval tactics, Captain Nelson could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. The duke, who, to his own honour, became from that time the firm friend of Nelson, describes him as... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pagina’s
...called, told the prince, if he wished to ask any questions respecting naval tactics, Captain Nelson could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. The duke, who, to his own honour, became from that time the firm friend of Nelson, describes him as... | |
| John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 508 pagina’s
...bis royal highness, that if he wished to ask any questions respecting uaval tactics, Captain Nelson could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. The Duke, who from that moment have restored order in the most mutinous ships in the navy. OH the 27th... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pagina’s
...called, told the prince, if he wished to ask any questions respecting naval tactics, captain Nelson could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. The duke, who, to his own honor, became from that time the firm friend of Nelson, describes him as... | |
| Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pagina’s
...called, told the prince, if he wished to ask any questions respecting naval tactics, Captain Nelson could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. The Duke, who, to his own honour, became from that time the firm friend of Nelson, describes him as... | |
| John Watkins - 1832 - 800 pagina’s
...tell him, (indeed, I cannot make use of expressions strong enough to describe what I felt,) that if he wished to ask questions relative to naval tactics,...service. He is a seaman, which you could hardly suppose, with every other qualification you may expect from him ; but he will be a disciplinarian, and a strong... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pagina’s
...Highness if he wished to ask any questions relative to naval tactics, the captain of the Albemarle could give him as much information as any officer in the fleet. "Throughout the whole of the American war," continued the Prince, "the height of Nelson's ambition... | |
| Robert Huish - 1837 - 806 pagina’s
...tell him, (indeed, I cannot make use of expressions strong enough to describe what I felt,) that if he wished to ask questions relative to naval tactics,...service. He is a seaman, which you could hardly suppose, with every other qualification you may expect from him ; but he will be a disciplinarian, and a strong... | |
| George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1857 - 462 pagina’s
...tell him, (indeed, I cannot make use of expressions strong enough to describe what I felt,) that if he wished to ask questions relative to naval tactics,...service. He is a seaman, which you could hardly suppose, with every other qualification you may expect from him ; but he will be a disciplinarian, and a strong... | |
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