 | 1805 - 456 pages
...humble duty to His Royal Highness the Prince of Den.mark, will consider this the greatest victory he ever gained, if it may be the cause of a happy reconciliation and union between his own most gracious Sovereign, and his Majesty the King of Denmark. NELSON AND BRONTE. On the 19th of... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...his prizes, as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his HRH the Prince of Denmark, will consider this the greatest victory he has ever gained, if it may be ihe cause of a happy reconciliation and union between his own most gracious Sovereign, and his Majesty... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...prizes, as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his H.ll.H. the Prince of Denmark, will consider this the greatest victory he has ever gained, if it may be (he cause of a happy reconciliation and union between hii own most gracious Sovereign, and his Majesty... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...shall think " fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to " his royal highness the prince, will con*« sider this the greatest victory he has ever « gained, if...of a happy « reconciliation and union between his own «' most gracious sovereign and his majesty « the king of Denmark." Sir Frederick Thesiger was... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending " the flag of truce was humanity : he there" fore consents that hostilities shall cease, " and that...of " a happy reconciliation and union between " his own most gracious sovereign and his "majesty the king of Denmark." — Sir Frederic Thesiger was despatched... | |
 | Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...high11 ness the Prince of Denmark, will consider this the •' greatest victory he ever gained, if U may be the cause of " a happy reconciliation and union between his own most "• gracious sovereign and his majesty thf King of Denmark. (Signed) " NELSON AND BRONTE.... | |
 | John William Norie - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1827 - 632 pages
...humble duty to his royal highness the Prince of Denmark, will consider tins the greatest victory he ever gained, if it may be the cause of a happy reconciliation...gracious sovereign and his majesty the King of Denmark." In consequence of this magnanimous öfter, negotiations were set on foot, which terminated in an armistice... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...continuance. He brought an inquiry from the prince, What was the object of Nelson's note ? The British admiral wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending...cause of a happy reconciliation and union between his own most gracious sovereign and his majesty the king of Denmark." — Sir Frederic Thesiger was despatched... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry off the prizes as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson will consider this the greatest victory he has ever gained, if it shall be the means of reestablishing a good understanding between his own Sovereign and the King of... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...of Nelson's note ? The British admiral wrote in reply: — " Lord Nelson's object in sending the Hag of truce was humanity ; he, therefore, consents that...cause of a happy reconciliation and union between his own most gracious sovereign and his majesty the King of Denmark." The proposal was accepted ; a suspension... | |
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Trekroner ceased to fire, and the action closed, after four hours' continuance. He brought an inquiry from the prince, What was the object of Nelson's note? The British admiral wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending the flag of truce was humanity... 
