 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 pàgines
...one (the Santissima Trinidada) of 4 decks, while we had only two first-rates, and four 90-gun ships, and of our fifteen, ships, one was a little 64, the...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot.' — p. 32. Nor was Nelson backward in acknowledging the services and gallant conduct of his friend... | |
 | 1828 - 598 pàgines
...somebody behind, they fell on board my good friend the commodore ; and as they had not surrendered, lie, in his own active person, at the head of his ship's...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot.' — p. 32. Nor was Nelson backward in acknowledging the services and gallant conduct of his friend... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - 1828 - 394 pàgines
...Spaniards from deck to deck at the point of their swords. They at last both surrendered; and the Gommodore, on the quarter-deck of a Spanish first-rate, San Josef,...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot. We have had the Spanish fleet off here to look at us since we came in ; but I dare say they would rather... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pàgines
...the commodore, on the quarter-deck of a Spanish first-rate, San Josef, received the submission an<J the swords of the officers of the two ships, while...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot.' — p. 32. Nor was Nelson backward in .acknowledging the services and gallant conduct of his friend... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pàgines
...first-rate, San Josef, received the submission and the swords of the officers of the two ships, while one cf his sailors bundled them up with as much composure...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot.' — p. 32. Nor was Nelson backward in acknowledging the services and gallant conduct of his friend... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood - 1829 - 434 pàgines
...stanccd, and bore unequal shares in the action, all have the merit of having done their utmost. After 1 had driven the San Nicholas on board the Josef, and...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot. We have had the Spanish fleet off here to look at us since we came in ; but I dare say they would rather... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pàgines
...coolness, put them under his arm ; " bundling them up," in the lively expression of Collingwood, " with as much composure as he would have made a faggot,...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot." One of his sailors came up, and, with an Englishman's feeling, took him by the hand, saying, he might... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewes Newnham Collingwood - 1837 - 420 pàgines
...confidence in his fleet, that he thought no force too great for them ? Though the different ships were differently circumstanced, and bore unequal shares...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gunshot. We have had the Spanish fleet off here to look at us since we came in; but I dare say they would rather... | |
 | 1828 - 608 pàgines
...we had only two first-rates, and four 90-gun ships, and of our fifteen, ships, one was a little 04, the Diadem. I am sure you will admire the fortitude...twenty-two sail of their line were still within gun-shot.' — p. 32. Nor was Nelson backward in acknowledging the services and gallant conduct of his friend... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 572 pàgines
...the officers of the two ships, while one of his sailors, (William Fearney, one of Nelson's bargemen) bundled them up with as much composure as he would have made a faggot, though derick, Bart., in his title and estate. His father was Sir Charles Frederick, KB Surveyor-General of... | |
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I had driven the San Nicholas on board the Josef, and left them, on their fire ceasing, to be taken possession of by somebody behind, they fell on board my good friend the commodore ; and as they had not surrendered, he, in his own active person, at the... 
