 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...in having formed it. " I hare consulted " no man," said he to the admiralty ; " therefore the whole blame of ignorance " in forming my judgment must rest...French fleet ; nor do I desire " any man to partake any of the respon" sibility. All is mine, right or wrong." Then stating the grounds upon which he had... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...right in having formed it. " I have consulted no man," said he, to the Admiralty; "therefore, the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...French fleet ; nor do I desire any man to partake any of the responsibility. All is mine, right or wrong." Then stating the grounds upon which he had... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...exertions of great naval or military commanders. " I have consulted no man," he says. " therefore the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...the responsibility — all is mine, right or wrong." Having stated his reasons, deduced from the state of the wind and weather and the course which the... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...in having formed it. " I have consulted no man," said he, to the Admiralty; " therefore, the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...glory had I fallen in with the French fleet ; nor do J desire any man to partake any of the responsibility. All is mine, right or .wrong." Then stating... | |
 | 1847 - 202 pages
...weighed heavily on his mind. " I have consulted no man," he wrote to the admiralty, " therefore the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...French fleet ; nor do I desire any man to partake any of the responsibility. All is mine, right or wrong." Grieved as he was at his failure, he still... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1853 - 288 pages
...right in having formed it. " I have consulted no man," said he to the Admiralty ; "therefore, the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest with me. I would allow IN SEARCH OF YlLLENEUVE's FLEET. 229 no man to take from me an atom of my glory had I fallen in with... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pages
...English Channel, to cover the descent of " the army of England" on the shores of that country. 325 I would allow no man to take from me an atom of my...mine, right or wrong : therefore, I shall now state the reasons, after seeing that Sardinia, Naples, and Sicily were safe, for believing that Egypt was... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pages
...cover the descent of " the army of England" on the shores of that country. 225 AD 1805.] [AD 1805. I would allow no man to take from me an atom of my...mine, right or wrong : therefore, I shall now state the reasons, after seeing that Sardinia, Naples, and Sicily were safe, for believing that Egypt was... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1877 - 410 pages
...right in having formed it. " I have consulted no man," said he to the Admiralty ; " therefore the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...French fleet ; nor do I desire any man to partake any of the responsibility. All is mine, right or wrong." Then stating the grounds upon which he had... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1878 - 306 pages
...in having formed it. " I have consulted no man," said he, to the Admiralty ; " therefore the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest...French fleet ; nor do I desire any man to partake any of the responsibility. All is mine, right or wrong." Then stating the grounds upon which he had... | |
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I have consulted no man," said he to the Admiralty ; " therefore the whole blame of ignorance in forming my judgment must rest with me. I would allow no man to take from me an atom of my glory had I fallen in with the French fleet ; nor do I desire any... 
