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" Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled... "
The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Page 174
by James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 2

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 714 pages
...also struck : but Captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of raki.ig- possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to sa.ve his old friend and messmate, wh» *i-as to Efipearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being a -head, the Culloden crippled and...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 5

1806 - 598 pages
...had also struck ; but Captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up with every 'sail set,...his old friend and messmate, who was, to appearance, jp. * critical state. The Blenheim being ••bead1, the Culloden crippled and attem, the F.xcellent...
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The British trident; or, Register of naval actions, from ... the ..., Volume 5

Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...had also struck , but Captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set,...appearance, in a critical state ; the Blenheim being a head, the Culloden crippled and astern. The Excellent ranged up within two feet of the San Nicholas,...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...had also struck; but captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade p,f taking possession o,fa vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up .with ever,y sail set, to save his old;friend and messmate, who .w^s to a}l, appearance in a critical state.: The Blenheim beipg a-head,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1812 - 822 pages
...the parade of taking posttxt'ion of a vanquished tnrmy, most I'.illa'illy pushed up with every »ail set to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a crippled state." It was not the fortune of Cnllingwood, although anxiously deshed by both, to accompany...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pages
...Collingwood," says he, " disdaining the parade of taking " possession of beaten enemies, most gal" lantly pushed up, with every sail set, to " save his old...messmate, who " was, to appearance, in a critical situa" tion;" for the Captain was at this time actually fired upon by three first-rates, by the S....
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...struck. " But Collingwood," say« Nelson, " disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up with every sail set, to save his old friend and mess-mate, who was to all appearance in a very critical situation." The Captain was at this moment fired upon by three first...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...strike; " but Collingwood," said Nelson, ".disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up with every sail set to save...and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical situation." . The Captain was now actually fired upon by three first-rates, the San Nicolas, and a...
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History of the French revolution, and of the wars resulting from that ...

John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 508 pages
...also : " But Collingwood," says he, " disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to...and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical situation." The Captain was at that time actually fired upon by three first-rates and two seventy fours,...
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Annual Register, Volume 52

Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...Salvador had struck ; but captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up with every sail set...old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a crippled state." It was not the fortune of Collingwood, although anxiously desired by both, to accompany...
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