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" Was it possible for me to add any thing to the well-earned renown of Lord Nelson, it would be by asserting, that his exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never were carried to a higher pitch of zeal for his country's service... "
The Naval Chronicle - Page 398
edited by - 1805
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Annual Register, Volume 43

Edmund Burke - 1802 - 880 pages
...the bravery and intrepidity wrtlrwhic'h the aclion was lupporled throughout the line. Was it poflible for me to add any thing to the well-earned renown of lord NeHbn, it would be by afierthlg, that Jiis exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never were...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 39

1801 - 536 pages
...the bravery and intrepidity with which the anión was (upported throughout the line. Was itpoffible for me to add any thing to the well-earned renown of Lord Nelfon, ¡t would he by alTerting, that his exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never werecarried...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 22

1802 - 886 pages
...and-tfitimony of the bravery and intrepidity with which the action was supported throughout ihe line. Was it possible for me to add any thing to the well-earned...asserting, that his exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never were carried to a higher pitch of zeal for hiscounlry's service. 1 have only...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1802 - 888 pages
...intrepidity with which the action was supported throughout the fine. Was it possible lor me to add any tning to the well-earned renown of lord Nelson, it would...asserting, that his exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never were carried to a higher pitch of zeal for his country's service. I have only...
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The Literary journal, Volume 2

1803 - 400 pages
...ii> his letter, to government, says, " Was it possible for we to add any thing 10 the wcll" earned renown of Lord Nelson, it would- be by asserting " that his exertions, great as they have heretofore in- n. " were never carried to a higher pitch of zeal for his coun" try's service." Trie...
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Memoirs of James earl of Derby, with an account of the life of Oliver ...

James Stanley (7th earl of Derby.) - 1804 - 682 pages
...terrible of all." Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, in his difpatches to the Admiralty faid, "Were it poffible for me to add any thing to the well-earned renown of Lord Nelfon, it would be by afierting that his exertions, great as they have hitherto been, never were carried...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 20

1805 - 456 pages
...close our account ; our readers will find it long, we hope not tedious. Lord four. I have been in 105 engagements (said he) in the course of my life, but...to add any thing to the well-earned renown of Lord Kelson, it would be by asserting that his exertions, great as they have hitherto been, never were tarried...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 7

1817 - 628 pages
...have stood an hour the fight which the Danes maintained for four. / have been in one hundred and Jive engagements, said he, in the course of my life, but that of to-day was the most terrible oj all. Thus the confederacy was broken, and the Danes were detached from it by the arms of Britain,...
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 2

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...maintained for four. " I have .".been," observed his lordship, " in one hundred " and five engagements, in the course of my life, but "that of to-day was the most terrible of all." It is added, that he particularly requested the crown prince would introduce him to a very young officer,...
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte ...: With a Concise History of the Events ...

Willem Lodewyk Van-Ess - 1810 - 526 pages
...an hour the fight which the Danes maintained for four. I have been in 105 engagements," said he r " in the course of my life, but that of to-day was the most terrible of all." The Swedish fleet at Carlscroon, left that port the 31st of March, but was prevented from joining the...
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