...for all the squadrons to see the Navigation Act carried into execution. When Captain Nelson went to his station, at St. Kitt's, he sent away all the Americans; not chusing to seize them at that time, lest it should have appeared a trap laid for them. In December,...

...replied: " sir, I am as old as the prime minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his majesty's ships, as that minister is of governing the state." Resolved to do his duty, he ordered all American vessels to quit the islands iu eight and forty hours;...

...indignantly), of being as old as the Prime Minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's ships, as that minister is of governing the state." In defiance of the opposition from such a quarter, so unexpected and embarrassing, Captain Nelson ordered...

...due bounds, " I am as old as the Prime Minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his .Majesty's ships, as that minister is of governing "the state." This conscientious adherence. to his duly, however, raised against him a host of enemies, and in a...

...occasion, " I am as old as the prime minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's ships as that minister is of...others : and when he arrived upon his station at St. Kill's, he sent away all the Americans, not choosing lo seize ihem before they had been well apprized...

...honour, sir, of being as old as the prime minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's ships as that minister is of governing the State." In November, 1784, the hurricane months being over, and the squadron having arrived at Barbadoes, the...

...occasion, " I am as old as the prime minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's ships as that minister is of...whatever might be the opinion or conduct of others : arid when he arrived upon his station at St. Kitt's, he sent away all the Americans, not choosing...

...honour, Sir, of being as old as the Prime Minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's Ships as that Minister is of governing the State." — Original, in the Nelson Papers. ing. I determined upon the former, trusting to the uprightness...

...honour, Sir, of being as old as the Prime Minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's Ships as that Minister is of governing the State." — Original, in the Nelson Papers. ing. I determined upon the former, trusting to the uprightness...

...replied, " Sir, I am as old as the Prime Minister of England, and think myself as capable of commanding one of his Majesty's ships, as that Minister is of governing the State." Whilst the Americans continued colonists of Great Britain, they engrossed nearly the entire trade between...