 | Paul Harris Nicolas - 1845 - 438 páginas
...the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of Englishmen." A wafer was then brought, but Nelson ordered a candle, and sealing the letter with wax,... | |
 | 1847 - 202 páginas
...the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English." His secretary offered him a wafer, but it was refused, and a sailor sent to the cockpit for a candle... | |
 | Joseph Allen - 1852 - 660 páginas
...prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of England." A wafer was handed his lordship for the letter ; but with that coolness and ability which... | |
 | 1853 - 844 páginas
...that he lias taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. Thu brave Danes are the brothers and should never be the enemies, of the English.' He sealed this in an unusually formal manner, saying, that 'it wasnotime to appear hurried.' Captain... | |
 | Joseph ALLEN (of Greenwich Hospital.) - 1853 - 290 páginas
...prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of England." A wafer was handed his lordship for the letter; but with that coolness and ability which... | |
 | J. Bradshawe Walker - 1853 - 166 páginas
...prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of England." On writing this laconic epistle, a wafer was given to him ; but he said, this was not a time... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 382 páginas
...the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English." A messenger was despatched for sealing-wax; while returning with it, his head was carried off by a... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 páginas
...the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English." Having finished his letter, an aide-decamp presented him with a wafer. " No," said the hero, "this... | |
 | 1855 - 374 páginas
...prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English." When the note was written, his servant placed a box of wafers before him ; but Nelson pushed them aside,... | |
 | William James - 1859 - 548 páginas
...prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers and should never be the enemies of the English." A wafer was then given him, but he ordered a candle to bo brought from the cockpit, and sealed the... | |
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Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving... 
