May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory ; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.... Annals of the Wars of the Nineteenth Century - Pagina 242door Sir Edward Cust - 1862Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Charles Knight - 1861 - 622 pagina’s
...tarnish it ; and that humanity after victory might be1805.] VICTORY OF TRAFALGAR. 447 the fundamental feature in the British fleet : " For myself, individually, I commit my life to him that made me." He then wrote a Memorandum reciting the public services of lady Hamilton, and leaving her, as well... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pagina’s
...of the left breast its four weather-tarnished orders, he wrote the following prayer : — " May God grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe...! For myself individually I commit my life to Him who made me ; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To Him... | |
| J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 pagina’s
...victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory, be the predominent feature in the British fleet ! For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me ; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To Him... | |
| Arthur Bailey Thompson - 1865 - 748 pagina’s
...for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory be the...my life to Him that made me; and may His blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To Him I resign myself, and the just cause... | |
| Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 pagina’s
...misconduct should be allowed to tarnish it ; and that humanity after victory might be the fundamental feature in the British fleet : " For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him that made me." He inquired whether a signal was not wanting, and up went the signal which conveyed the immortal words,... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1866 - 552 pagina’s
...present a more sublime and touching instance of love for one's country and disregard for one's self. " May the Great God whom I worship grant to my country,...For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me; and may His blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To Him... | |
| 1884 - 492 pagina’s
...any one tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet 1 For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me ; and may ilia blessing alight on my endeavors for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign myself and... | |
| Book - 1867 - 662 pagina’s
...misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the Britteh fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me ; and may Hit blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To Him I resign myself and... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 pagina’s
...country, and for the benefit of Europe, a great and glorious victory ! And may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it ! And may humanity, after victory, be the...For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me ; and may His blessing light on my endeavours to serve my country faithfully. To Him I... | |
| 1869 - 506 pagina’s
...country seventeen years Nelson lived.— Editor S. Jf. during the war and nine years since the peace, may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may...! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may His blessing light on my endeavours to serve my country faithfully. To Him I resign... | |
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