 | 1810 - 492 páginas
...notice; for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he ca;ne about. My doubts were however, removed, when lord...enthusiasm when speaking on professional subjects, tllat showed he-was no common being. Nelson after this went with us to the West-Indies, and served... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 páginas
...seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. There was a something irresistibly pleasing in his address and...enthusiasm when speaking on professional subjects which showed that he was no common being." ':Lord Hood, who iwi been intimately acquainted \viti> captain... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 páginas
...highness, after a description, rather ludicrous, of his dress and manner, said, that even nt this time there was something irresistibly pleasing in his address...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, which shewed that he was no common being. In November, captain Nelson sailed with sir Samuel Hood to... | |
 | 1815 - 488 páginas
...h'ghness, after a description, rather ludicrous, of his dress and manner, said, that even at this time there was something irresistibly pleasing in his address...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, which shewed that he was no common being. In November, captain Nelson sailed with sir Samuel Hood to... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, or what he came about. There was a something, however, irresistibly pleasing in his address and conversation...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, which showed that he was no common being." was then appointed to the Boreas, 28 guns, going tb the... | |
 | John Watkins - 1832 - 800 páginas
...notice, for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed, when...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, that shewed he was no common being. Nelson, after this, went with us to the West Indies, and served under... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 páginas
...my notice, for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was or what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed when...Lord Hood introduced me to him. There was something so irresistibly pleasing in his address and conversation, and an enthusiasm when speaking on professional... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1837 - 806 páginas
...notice, for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could 1 imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed when...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, that shewed he was no common being. Nelson, after this, went with us to the West Indies, and served under... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 972 páginas
...notice, for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed, when...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, that shewed he was no common being. Nelson, after this, went with us to the West Indies, and served under... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 954 páginas
...notice, for I had never seen any thing like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed, when...enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, that shewed he was no common being. Nelson, after this, went with us to the West Indies, and served under... | |
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... tied in a stiff Hessian tail, of an extraordinary length; the old-fashioned flaps of his waistcoat added to the general quaintness of his figure, and produced an appearance which particularly attracted my notice; for I had never seen anything like... 
