my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to guess at the very uncertain position the enemy may be found in: but it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 - Pagina 294de Julian Stafford Corbett - 1905 - 366 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pagini
...Nelson sent Collingwood what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I send you," said he, « my plan of •• attack, as far as a man dare venture...uncertain position the " enemy may be found in : but it is to " place you perfectly at ease respecting •• my intentions, and to give full scope to "... | |
| 1814 - 258 pagini
...he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I " send you," said he, " my plan of attack, as " fur as a man dare venture to guess at the " very uncertain position the enemy may be " found in : but it is to place you perfectly at " ease respecting my intentions, and to give "full scope to your "judgment... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1824 - 588 pagini
...transports. Sovereign's cables can go into the Malabar. I shall be glad to see you mounted in her. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...very uncertain position the enemy may be found in. Rut, my dear friend, it is to place yon perfectly at case respecting my intentions, and to give full... | |
| Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - 1828 - 394 pagini
...he will have five frigates and a brig. They surely cannot escape us. I wish we could get a fine day. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pagini
...9th, Nelson sent Collingwood what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch. " I send you," said he, " my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...uncertain position the enemy may be found in : but it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment... | |
| Edward Hawke Locker - 1831 - 436 pagini
...he will have five frigates and a brig: they surely cannot escape us. I wish we could get a fine day. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgement for carrying them into effect.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pagini
...In short, watch all points, and all winds and weathers." Writing on the same day to Collingwood, he says : " I send you my plan of attack, as far as a...But, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect.... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1837 - 778 pagini
...transports. Sovereign's cables can go into the Malabar. I shall be glad to see you mounted in her. I send you my plan of attack, as far as a man dare...But, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly ut ease respecting my intentions, and to give full scope to your judgment for carrying them into effect.... | |
| 1842 - 300 pagini
...patriotism, nor can it be too frequently reprinted. " I send you," he writes, previously to the battle, " my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...the very uncertain position the enemy may be found i 1 Cor. iz. 25. • Matt. zzvi. 40, 41. in ; but, my dear friend, it is to place you perfectly at... | |
| 1843 - 320 pagini
...9th, Nelson sent CollingwoocI what he called, in his diary, the Nelson-touch." "I send you," said he," my plan of attack, as far as a man dare venture to...uncertain position the enemy may be found in ; but it is to place you perfectly at ease respecting my intentionsrand to give full scope to your judgment... | |
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