 | 1799 - 606 pages
...a: fun-fet, a vain roan walking in his cabin, with a fqvtadron arouiul him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief placed the firmeft reliaoce, that the proudcft (hips of equal numkers belonging to France would have bowed their... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1805 - 584 pages
...a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron nrouiitl him, who looked up to their Chief to head them to glory, and in whom their Chief placed the...Ships of equal numbers belonging to France would have lowered their Hags ; and with a very rich prize lying by him. — Figure, to yourself on Monday morning,... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 - 1806 - 142 pages
...evening, at sun-set, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief...of equal numbers, belonging to France, would have lowered their flags; and with a very rich prize lying by him. — Figure to yourself on Monday morning,... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...sun-set, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to head them to glory, and in whom their chief placed the...ships of equal numbers belonging to France would have lowered their flags ; and with a very rich prize lying by him. — Figure to yourself on Monday morning,... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom |heir chief placed the firmest reliance, that the proudest...belonging to France would have bowed their flags. Figure to yourself on Monday morning when the sun rose, this proud man, his ship dismasted, his fleet... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1813 - 278 pages
...sunset, a vain man " walking in his cabin, with a squadron •• around him, who looked up to their " chief to lead them to glory, and in " whom their chief placed the firmest re" liance that the proudest ships of equal " numbers belonging to France would have " lowered their... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...evening, at sunset, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief...ships of equal numbers belonging to France would have lowered their flags ; — ;;gure to yourself, on Monday morning when the sun rose, tins prouJ man,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...evening at sunset, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory ; and in whom their chief...numbers belonging to France would have bowed their flags — figure to yourself, on Monday morning when the sun rose, this proud man, his ship dismasted, his... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...evening, at sunset, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief...ships of equal numbers belonging to France would have lowered their flags ; — figure to yourself, on Monday morning, when the sun rose, this proud man,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...evening at sunset, a vain man walking in his cabin, with a squadron around him, who looked up to their chief to lead them to glory, and in whom their chief...of equal numbers, belonging to France, would have lowered their flags, and with a very rich prize lying by him. Figure to yourself, on Monday morning... | |
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Monday morning when the sun rose, this proud man, his ship dismasted, his fleet dispersed, and himself in such distress that the meanest frigate out of France would have been an unwelcome guest. 
