 Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the •prizes he has...  Battles of the British Navy - Page 33by Joseph Allen - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...Denmark when she no longer resist*. The line of defence which covers her shores has struck totheitriiish flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of...fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having ihe power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1821 - 466 pages
...: — " Vice- Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck...of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that have been taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | Margaret Fraser Tytler - Courage - 1838 - 344 pages
...resists. All your ships have struck, yielding themselves to the British flag; but if the firing continues on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes he has taken, without having the power to save the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...Prince in these terms : " Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set fire to all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended... | |
 | Paul Harris Nicolas - 1845 - 438 pages
...he says, " Vice-admiral lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck...part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | 1847 - 202 pages
...Vice-admiral Nelson," so ran the note, " has been commanded to spare Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck...part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | 1853 - 844 pages
...' Vice- Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark when she no longer resists. The Hue of defence which covered her shores has struck to...Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he lias taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. Thu brave Danes... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pages
...longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag ; but if firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 382 pages
...she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British Sag; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set fire to all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1855 - 324 pages
...Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covers her shores has struck to the British flag; but if...firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set fire to all the prizes he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who so nobly defended... | |
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