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" I went on shore for the first time since June 16, 1803; and from having my foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting ten days. "
The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1793, to ... 1820, with an ... - Page 337
by William James - 1837
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 2

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...provisions and stores — " I went on shore," writes his lordship, " for the " first time, since Junel6, 1803; and, from having " my foot out of the Victory, two years wanting ten " days." Having sent dispatches to England, and finished getting ready for sea, next day, Lord...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 2

1810 - 492 pages
...20th July, says he, in his own dial) , "/ went on shore for 'the Jirtt time since June \6th, ISO."; and from having my foot out of the Victory, two years wanting tu-o day*." It was on the 21st of the following October (1805) that his last achievement and his death...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...I cannot help myself." The next day he anchored at Gibraltar ; and on the 20th, says lie, " I went on shore for the first time « since June 16, 1803...having my " foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting " ten days." Here he communicated with his old friend Collingwood ; who, having been detatched •with...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...cannot help <{ myself." The next day he anchored at Gibraltar ; and on the 20th, says he, " I " went on shore for the first time since " June 16, 1803 ; and from having my foot w out of the Victory, two years, wanting « ten days." Here he communicated with his old friend Collingwood;...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...I cannot help myself." The next day he anchored at Gibraltar; and on the 20th, says he, "I •went on shore for the first time since June 16, 1803 ;...having my foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting ten days." Here he communicated with his old friend Collingwood; who, having been detached with a squadron,...
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...yet still without gaining any information of the enemy. On the 20U he remarks in his diary, " I went on shore for the first time since June 16, 1803, and...having my foot out of the Victory two years, wanting ten days." Instance of Nelson's Sagacity. The fleet, having watered in Mazari Bay, near Tc tuan, again...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Volume 3

William James - Great Britain - 1837 - 416 pages
...on the 20th," says Lord Nelson in his diary, " I went * Victoires et Conquctes, tome xvi., p. 128. f See p. 334. on shore for the first time since June...and stood across to Tetuan to water, anchoring at 8 PM in Mazari bay. On the 24th, at noon, the fleet again got under way and steered for Ceuta, and remained...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 6

Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...cannot help myself." The next day he an chored at Gibraltar ; and on the 20th, says he, " I •went on shore for the first time since June 16, 1803 and...having my foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting ten days." Here he communicated with his old friend Collingwood ; who, having been detached with a...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: 1802-1820

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...and on the 20th, as he says in his diary, " 1 went on shore for the first time since June the, 16th, 1803, and from having my foot out of the ' Victory' two years wanting ten days." But even now he had short time for shore-rest : on the 22nd he stood across to Tetuan to...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 6

Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pages
...M'Arthnr, vol. ii. p. 415.] 20th July, 1905. I went on shore for the first time since the 16th of June, 1803; and from having my foot out of the Victory, two years, wanting ten days. NELSON AND BRONTE. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD BARHAM, FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY. [Autograph,...
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