 Figure to yourself, on Sunday evening at sunset, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief placed the firmest reliance that the proudest ships of equal numbers...  The Life of Nelson - Pagina 80door Robert Southey - 1900 - 383 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1799 - 606 pagina’s
...yourfelf, on Sunday evening, a: fun-fet, a vain roan walking in his cabin, with a fqvtadron arouiul him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief placed the firmeft reliaoce, that the proudcft (hips of equal numkers belonging to France would have bowed their... | |
 | 1799 - 490 pagina’s
...man. I kifs with all humility the red . Figure to yourlelf on Sunday evenhis cabin with a fquadron around him, who looked up to their Chief to lead them to glory, aud in whom their Chief placed the fmriflt reliance, thît the virtue — thele have been his compafs... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1805 - 584 pagina’s
...made me л better Officer, as I feel it has made me a better man ; I kis» with all humility tbe rod. Figure to yourself on Sunday evening, at sun-set, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron nrouiitl him, who looked up to their Chief to head them to glory, and in whom their Chief placed the... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1806 - 142 pagina’s
...made me a better officer, as I feel it has made me a better man: I kiss with all humility the rod. Figure to yourself on Sunday evening, at sun-set,...belonging to France, would have lowered their flags; and with a very rich prize lying by him. — Figure to yourself on Monday morning, when the sun rose,... | |
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pagina’s
...me a better officer, as \ feel ijt has made me a better man. I , kiss, with all humility, the rod. Figure to yourself, on Sunday evening, . at sun-set,...man, walking in, his ca.bin, with a squadron^ around hjjn, whp Jopk$d, up to^thew chief, to lead them to glory ; and in whom their chief placed the firmest... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 pagina’s
...made me a better officer, as I feel it has made me a better man ; I kiss with all humility the rod. Figure to yourself on Sunday evening, at sun-set,...squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to head them to glory, and in whom their chief placed the firmest reliance, that the proudest ships of... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...name of accident. I believe, firmly, it was the Almighty's goodness to check my consummate vanity. Figure to yourself, on Sunday evening at sun-set,...to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom |heir chief placed the firmest reliance, that the proudest ships of equal numbers belonging to France... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pagina’s
...Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity. I hope it has made me a better officer, as 1 fuel confident it has made me a better man. Figure to yourself,...belonging to France would have lowered their flags ; — ;;gure to yourself, on Monday morning when the sun rose, tins prouJ man, his ship dismasted,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...name of accident : I believe, firmly, it was the Almighty's goodness to check my consummate vanity. Figure to yourself, on Sunday evening at sunset, a...ships of equal numbers belonging to France would have bowed their flags — figure to yourself, on Monday morning when the sun rose, this proud man, his... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pagina’s
...— "I ought not to call what has happened to the Vanguard by the cold name of accident: I believe L2 firmly it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my...yourself, on Monday morning, when the sun rose, this proud man, his ship dismasted, his fleet dispersed, and himself in such distress, that the meanest... | |
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