May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.... The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Seite 489von James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1899 - 492 Seiten
...individually, I commit my life to him that made me; and may his blessings alight on my endeavors to serve my country faithfully! To Him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to be defended. Amen, amen, amen! Blackwood went on board the Victory about six. He found him in good... | |
| Richard H. Weisberg - 1984 - 244 Seiten
...humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may His blessing light upon my endeavors for serving my Country faithfully. To Him I resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted... | |
| Dudley Pope - 1999 - 384 Seiten
...humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen. While he had been writing this prayer Lt. Pasco had come down to the cabin with a message, fully intent... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...humanity after Victory be the predominant feature of the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may His blessing light...endeavours for serving my Country faithfully. To Him 1 resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen. diary entry,... | |
| Deborah Cassidi - 2002 - 186 Seiten
...humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life to Him who made me and may His blessing light...which is entrusted to me to defend. AMEN AMEN AMEN. Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) 5 Written on the morning of 21 October 1805, the combined fleets of France... | |
| Colin White - 2002 - 380 Seiten
...humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself individually I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...which is entrusted to me to Defend. Amen. Amen. Amen. SOURCE Oliver Warner, op cit, pp58-60 15, Chaplain Alexander Seott deseribes Nelson's death The most... | |
| Algis Valiunas - 2002 - 226 Seiten
...against the French at a perpendicular. Nelson wrote a prayer just before battle: "For myself, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may His blessing light upon my endeavors for serving my country faithfully."60 The British made their attack successfully, though... | |
| Brian Lavery - 2003 - 160 Seiten
...humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...which is entrusted to me to defend Amen, Amen, Amen. Lieutenant Pasco, the signal officer, was concerned with his own position in the ship and resolved... | |
| Edgar Vincent - 2003 - 654 Seiten
...humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen.'34 He then went to work on a codicil to his will in which he wrote of Emma's eminent services... | |
| Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 Seiten
...humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Barrow. Never can I forget the shock I received, on opening the Board-room door, the morning after... | |
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