 TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when no longer resisting; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken,...  The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Seite 296von James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 Seiten
...the Crown Prince of Denmark the following remarkable letter : — " Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 Seiten
...to the Crown Prince of Denmark the following remarkable letter: — " Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power... | |
 | 1869 - 506 Seiten
...spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if the firing iscontinued on the part of Denmark, he must be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes Who lulson writing 10 the Crown IThice of Deiimaik. have defended them.... | |
 | Sir William Stewart - 1871 - 412 Seiten
...King of Denmark, which perhaps, for style, ingenuity, and presence of mind, is unparalleled : — " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if the firing be continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1878 - 306 Seiten
...signally displayed than now, he retired into the stern-gallery, and wrote thus to the Crown Prince : " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating-batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1883 - 316 Seiten
...signally displayed than now, he retired into the stern-gallery, and wrote thus to the Crown Prince : "Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when...Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating-batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended... | |
 | World - 1884 - 560 Seiten
...offering terms. We quote the correspondence, as it strikingly exhibits Nelson's noble nature j — No. I. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson must be obliged to set on fire all the floating-batteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
 | George Lathom Browne - 1891 - 576 Seiten
...Prince, which was taken on shore by Sir F. Thesiger." "To THE BROTHERS OP ENGLISHMEN, THE DANEs. " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. "Dated on board His Britannic Majesty's ship... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1892 - 468 Seiten
...of Englishmen, the Danes," and sent it under flag of truce to the Crown Prince, who was in the city. "Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. " The letter was sent on shore by a British... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1892 - 466 Seiten
...Englishmen, the Danes," and sent it under flag of truce to the Crown Frince, who was in the city. " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no longer resisting; but if the firing is continued on~the part ofjpcnmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he nas... | |
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