 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 páginas
...satis" fied with my opinion of what is likely to " happen, and the means of prevention to " be taken, that he had no reserve with me " respecting his information,...and now again " with Sir John Jervis : it makes no dif" ference to you who is commander-in" chief." A higher compliment could not have been paid to any... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 páginas
...satis" fied with my opinion of what is likely to " happen, and the means of prevention to " be taken, that he had no reserve with me " respecting his information,...pleased in Lord Hood's time, the same " in Admiral Hothain's, and now again " with Sir John Jervis : it makes no dif" ference to you who is commander-in"... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 278 páginas
...satis" fled with my opinion of what is likely to " happen, and the means of prevention to « be taken, that he had no reserve with me " respecting his information,...as you pleased " in Lord Hood's time, the same in Admi" ral Hotham's, and now again with Sir *' John Jervis : it makes no difference to " you wlioiscommander-in-chief."... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 páginas
...satisfied •with my opinion of what is likely to happen, and the means of prevention to be taken, that he had no reserve with me respecting his information...John Jervis : it makes no difference to you who is commander-in-chief." A higher compliment could not have been paid to any commander-in-chief, than to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1835 - 342 páginas
...well satisfied with my opinion of what is likely to happen, and the means of prevention to be taken, that he had no reserve with me respecting his information...the same in Admiral Hotham's, and now again with Sir JohntJervis : it makes no difference to you who is commander-in-chief." A higher compliment could not... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 páginas
...well satisfied with my opinion of what is likely to happen, and the means of prevention to be taken, that he had no reserve with me respecting his information and ideas of what is likely to be done. He concluded by asking me if I should have any objection to serve under him with my flag," [a promotion... | |
 | 1843 - 320 páginas
...what is likely to happen, and the means of prevention to be taken, that he had no reserve with n\e respecting his information and ideas of what is likely to be done." 'I^he manner in which Nelson was received is said to have excited J f ome envy. One captain observed... | |
 | 1845 - 970 páginas
...I jancy there teas some degree of envy attached to the surprise, — for the captain told me — ' You did just as you pleased in Lord Hood's time —...John Jervis ; it makes no difference to you who is commander-iachief.' / returned a pretty strong answer to this speech," &c. Sir John Jervis's high opinion... | |
 | 1845 - 732 páginas
...fancy there wot tome degree of envy attached to the surprise, — for the captain told me — ' Yon did just as you pleased in Lord Hood's time — the same in Admiral Hotham's — and now a»ain with Sir John Jervis ; it makes no difference to you who is commander-inchief.' I returned a... | |
 | 1847 - 202 páginas
...was received by Sir John Jervis. "You did just as you pleased," grumbled one captain in the fleet, " in Lord Hood's time, the same in Admiral Hotham's,...John Jervis ; it makes no difference to you who is commander-in-ehief." With very full powers, Nelson returned to his station off the Genoese coast, and... | |
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... he was so well satisfied with my opinion of what is likely to happen, and the means of prevention to be taken, that he had no reserve with me respecting his information and ideas of what is likely to be done. 
