| Robert Southey - 1896 - 376 sider
...Trafalgar." In the old song, however, it is Trafalgar : " 'Twas in Trafalgar's bay." sider as a victory. That officer answered, that, considering the handsome...satisfied with less than twenty." Soon afterwards he asked him, if he did not think there was a signal wanting. Captain Blackwood made answer, that he... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 354 sider
...Trafalgar." In the old song, however, it is Trafalgar: " 'Twas in Trafalgar's bay." sider as a victory. That officer answered, that, considering the handsome...satisfied with less than twenty." Soon afterwards he asked him, if he did not. think there was a signal wanting. Captain Blackwood made answer, that... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 268 sider
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| Robert Southey - 1896 - 378 sider
...Nelson, certain of a triumphant issue to the day, asked Blackwood what he should consider as a victory. That officer answered, that, considering the handsome...shall not be satisfied with less than twenty.' Soon after' England wards he asked him if he did not think there expects wa8 a signal wanting. Captain Blackwood... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 324 sider
...Nelson, certain of a triumphant issue to the day, asked Blackwood what he should consider as a victory. That officer answered that, considering the handsome...thought it would be a glorious result if fourteen ships were captured. He replied, ' I shall never be satisfied with less than twenty.' Soon afterwards... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 340 sider
..."Nelson, certain of a triumphant issue to the day, asked Blackwood what he should consider as a victory. That officer answered that, considering the handsome...the situation of the land, he thought it would be a glorious_ result if fourteen ships were captured. He replied, 1 1, shall never be satisfied with less... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 540 sider
...you consider a victory?" Blackwood answered : " Considering the handsome way in which the battle is offered by the enemy, their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength, and the proximity of the land, I think if fourteen ships are captured, it will be a glorious result." Nelson's... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 sider
...you consider a victory ?" Blackwood answered: "Considering the handsome way in which the battle is offered by the enemy, their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength, and the proximity of the land, I think if fourteen ships are captured, it will be a glorious result." . . .... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 554 sider
...would you consider a victory?" Blackwood answered: "Considering the handsome way in which the battle is offered by the enemy, their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength, and the proximity of the land, I think if fourteen ships are captured, it will be a glorious result." . . .... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 sider
...you consider a victory?" Blackwood answered : "Considering the handsome way in which the battle is offered by the enemy, their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength, and the proximity of the land, I think if fourteen ships are captured, it will be a glorious result." . . .... | |
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