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" 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 Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain - Pagina 92
door Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1899 - 764 pagina’s
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pagina’s
...admonished him. " There are three things, young gentleman, which you are constantly to bear in mind: first, you must always implicitly obey orders, without...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." He sailed to the Mediterranean under the NEL NEL command of lord Hood, by whom he was sent, in August...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...his midshipmen. " There are three things, young gentleman, which you are constantly to bear in mind: first, you must always implicitly obey orders, without...thirdly you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil." Joshua Nisbet, his son-in-law, went out with him as a midshipman. The Agamemnon was ordered to the...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 pagina’s
...young gentle" man," said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, " which you are constantly to bear in " mind. First, you must always implicitly " obey orders, without...propriety. Secondly, you must consider " every man your enemy who speaks ill of ** your king: and, thirdly, you must hate ** a Frenchman as you do the...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 278 pagina’s
...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,...you must hate " « a Frenchman as you do the devil." With these feelings he engaged in the Anti- Jacohin war. Josiali, his son-in-law, went with him, as...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 1

1814 - 760 pagina’s
...followers. It was the first of three charges given by himself to a youor VOL. XI. 3 R midshipman, ' you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any opinion of your own respecting1 tbeir propriety ;' yet in the West Indies, under Sir Richard Hughes ; in the battle with...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1814 - 292 pagina’s
...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, you must " a Frenchman as you do the devil." With these feelings he engaged in the war. Josiah, his son-in-law,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...midshipmen ; " There are three things, young gentleman, which you are constantly to bear in mind : first, you must always implicitly obey orders, without...thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman, as you do the devil." Joshua Nisbet, his son-in-law (very young, of course, for his mother was now only twenty four) went...
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1824 - 984 pagina’s
...of 1793," which you are constaotly to bear in mind. — First, you must arways implicitly obey your orders, without attempting to form any opinion of...their propriety. Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king : and Thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil."...
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The Monthly critical gazette, Volume 1

1824 - 610 pagina’s
...young gentleman,' said Nelson to one of his midshipmen, ' which you are constantly to benr in mind. First, You must always implicitly obey orders, without...their propriety. Secondly, You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King; and, Thirdly, You must hate a Frenchman as you do the Devil.'...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 4

1825 - 492 pagina’s
...said Nelson to one of bis midshipmen, in the war of 1703, "which you are constantly to bear in muni. First, you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any opinion of your owu respecting their propriety. Secondly, you must conakicr every i. in your enemy who speak* ill of...
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