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" Now, had we taken ten Sail, and had allowed the eleventh to escape when it had been possible to have got at her, I could never have called it well done. "
Robert Southey's Life of Nelson - Página 77
por Robert Southey - 1896 - 302 páginas
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The Life of Nelson, Volumen1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 páginas
...contented: we have done "very well." — " Now," said Nelson, " had we taken ten sail, and allowed the " eleventh to escape, when it had been " possible...would not do. We should have " had such a day as, I believej the annals " of England never produced." In this letter, the character of Nelson fully manifests...
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The Life of Nelson, Volumen1

Robert Southey - 1814 - 292 páginas
...Nelson, " had we taken ten Rail, and allowed thu " eleventh to escape, when it lind been " possible (o have got at her, I could never " have called it well...done. Goodall " backed me : I got him to write to the nd" miral ; but it would not do. We should " have had ituch a day as, I believe, th« an" nals of England...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen64

1848 - 788 páginas
...species of contentment is — " Had we taken ten sail, and suffered the eleventh to escape, when we could have got at her, I could never have called it well done." In another part he says, " I wish to be an admiral, and in command of the British fleet. I should very...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volumen3

1826 - 370 páginas
...Now," says Nelson, in a letter in which this interview is related, " had we taken ten sail, and allowed the eleventh to escape, when it had been possible...her, I could never have called it — well done." The broad principle on which Nelson acted through the whole course of his professional career, and...
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The life of Nelson, Volumen1

Robert Southey - 1827 - 284 páginas
...be contented: we have " done very well."—" Now," said Nelson, " had we taken ten sail, and allowed the " eleventh to escape, when it had been *' possible...I could never " have called it well done. Goodall " hacked me : I got him to write to the ad" miml; but it would not do. We should " have had such a...
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Life of Nelson, Volumen1

Robert Southey - 1828 - 282 páginas
...be contented: we have " done very well."—" Now," said Nelson, " had we taken ten sail, and allowed the " eleventh to escape, when it had been " possible...done. Goodall " backed me : I got him to write to the ad" miral; but it would not do. We should " have had such a day as, I believe, the an" nals of England...
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 páginas
...we have done very Nelson's Remarks on the Action. well.' Now, had we taken ten sail and had allowed the eleventh to escape, when it had been possible...as, I believe, the annals of England never produced. I verily think, if the admiral can get hold of them once more, and he does but get us close enough,...
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The life of Horatio lord viscount Nelson

1838 - 120 páginas
...must be contented : we have done very well." " Now," said Nelson, " had we taken ten sail, and allowed the eleventh to escape, when it had been possible...got at her, I could never have called it well done. I wish," said he, " to be an admiral, and in the command of the English fleet ; I should very soon...
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volumen178

1845 - 970 páginas
...*<"<*• ' Wt must lie contented : toe have done very well ' Now had we taken ten sail arid allowed the eleventh to escape when it had been possible to...should have had such a day as I believe the annals <f England never produced. I verily think if the Admiral can get hold of them once more, and he dues...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen177

1845 - 732 páginas
...myself, *""'' ' и'е mtat *' contented : we have done very well' Now had we taken ten sail and allowed the eleventh to escape when it had been possible to have got at her 1 could never have called it well done. Goodall backed me ; I got him to write to the Admiral ; but...
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