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The Life of Nelson - Page 24
by Robert Southey - 1830 - 309 pages
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 2

1810 - 492 pages
...me for bringing one of my midshipmen. I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can, as they have few to look up to besides myself, during the time they are at sea.' This kindness and attention made the young men adore him, and they vied with each other in an endeavour...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1813 - 278 pages
...bringing one of my midship« men. I make it a rule to introduce them •> to all the good company I can, as they •« have few to look up to, besides...Latona in English Harbour, Antigua, with, a broad pendant hoisted ; and upon inquiring the reason, was presented with a written order from Sir R. Hughes,...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 pages
...for bringing one of my midship" men. 1 make it a rule to introduce them " to all the good company I can, as they " have few to look up to, besides myself,...man less zealous for the service might have avoided, lie found the Latona in English Harbour, Antigua, with a broad pendant hoisted; and upon inquiring...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pages
...for bringing one of my midship" men. I make it a rule to introduce them " to all the good company I can, as they " have few to look up to, besides myself, " during the time they are at sea.v When Nelson arrived in the West Indies he found himself senior captain, and consequently second...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1814 - 292 pages
...nil " the good company I cnn, IIH they have few " to look up to, besides myself, during (In" time^hey are at sea." When Nelson arrived in the West Indies...involved him in a dispute with the admiral, which n man less zealous for the service might luive avoided. He found the Lntoim in English Harbour, Antigua,...
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The life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1827 - 284 pages
...for bringing one of my midshipmen. I " make it a rule to introduce them to all " the good company I can, as they have few ." to look up to, besides myself,...are at sea." When Nelson arrived in the West Indies lie found himself senior captain, and consequently second in command on that station. Satisfactory...
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The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine, Part 1

Military art and science - 1832 - 602 pages
...me for bringing one of my midshipmen ; I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can, as they have few to look up to, besides myself, during the time they are at sea." In short, to his Mids, this incomparable Commander ever showed the most winning kindness, encouraging...
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The life of Horatio lord viscount Nelson

1838 - 120 pages
...make a point of introducing them to all the good company I can, as they have few to look up to, beside myself, during the time they are at sea." When Nelson arrived in the West Indies, he found himself second in command, being senior captain on that station. The service on this station was attended with...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 1

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Admirals - 1844 - 586 pages
...family spent their Christmas Midshipmen, as I nuke it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can, as they have few to look up to besides myself during the time they are at Sea." This kindness and attention made the young people adore him ; and even his wishes, could they have...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 1

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Admirals - 1844 - 590 pages
...family spent their Christmas Midshipmen, as I make it a rule to introduce them to all the good company I can, as they have few to look up to besides myself during the time they are at Sea.' This kindness and attention made the young people adore him ; and even his wishes, could they have...
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