 would be coequal with the British name, and it would be remembered that he had obtained the greatest naval victory on record, when no man would think of asking whether he had been created a baron, a viscount, or an earl...  The Life of Horatio, Lord Nelson - Pagina 124door Robert Southey - 1906 - 271 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pagina’s
...into the quesjtipn of rank. His fame, he added, must be coeval with the British name ; and it wpujd be remembered that he had obtained the greatest naval victory on record, when no man would think it worth his wh$e £0 ask, whether he had been created a baron, a viscount, or an earl. Such a motipn... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...those of his two immediate successeurs. When this was moved in the house of commons, general Walpolc expressed an opinion that a higher degree of rank ought to be conferred. Mr Pitt replied he thought it needless to enter into that question. Admiral Nelson's " fame would be coequal... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pagina’s
...than Nelson: Concurmnt paribus cum ratibut rates, Spectent numina ponti, et Palmam qui meruitferat. that he thought it needless to enter into that question....the British " name, and it would be remembered that " be had obtained the greatest naval vie" tory on record : when no man would " think of asking, Whether... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 278 pagina’s
...of his two immediate successors. HVhen (he grants was moved in the house of Commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion, that a higher degree of rank ought to be conferred. Mr. Pitt made answer) * It has been erroneously said that the motto was selected by the king :— it was fixed on by Lord... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 pagina’s
...successors. When the grant was moved in the house of commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion,•that a higher degree of rank ought to be conferred. Mr. Pitt made answer, * It has been erroneously said that the motto was selected by the king:—it was fixed on by Lord Grenville,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 292 pagina’s
...of his two immediate successors. When the grant was moved in the house of commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion, that a higher degree of rank...remembered that ;' he had obtained the greatest naval viccation was singularly fortunate; and the ode itself breathes a spirit, in which no man ever more... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...subsequently, fell into our hands. •f When this was moved in the House of Commons, General Walpole contended, that ' a higher degree of rank ought to be conferred.' Mr. Pitt replied, ' he thought it needless to enter into that question.' Admiral Nelson's fame would be co-equal... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1828 - 282 pagina’s
...of his two immediate successors. When the grant was moved in the house of commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion, that a higher degree of rank...needless to enter into that question. " Admiral Nelson's feme," he said, " would he coequal with the- British " name; and it would be remembered that " he had... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pagina’s
...of his two immediate successors. When the grant was moved in the house of commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion, that a higher degree of rank...record, when no man would think of asking, whether he * It has been erroneously said, that the motto was selected by the king: — it was fixed on by Lord... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1835 - 342 pagina’s
...of his two immediate successors. When the grant was moved in the house of commons, General Walpole expressed an opinion, that a higher degree of rank...record, when no man would think of asking, whether he * It has been erroneously said, that the motto was selected by the king: — it was fixed on by Lord... | |
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