 May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!...  The Literary panorama - Seite 7011807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1886 - 554 Seiten
...praying ; this wag his prayer : — ' May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity, after victory, be the predominant feature of the British fleet.' Nelson never guessed defeat possible. between... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1890 - 424 Seiten
...and wrote the follow30 ing prayer : "May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life... | |
 | 1899 - 492 Seiten
...cabin and wrote the following prayer:— May the great God whom I worship, grant to my country and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!... | |
 | Richard H. Weisberg - 1984 - 244 Seiten
...succession" — and they ran thus: — "May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life... | |
 | Dudley Pope - 1999 - 384 Seiten
...seven the Enemy wearing in succession. May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...1 3 ) ch. 9 19 May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country and for the benefit of Kurope in general a great and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature of the British Fleet.... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - 2002 - 186 Seiten
...Mike Cheshire, Captain of HMS Victory M.ay the great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct, in any one, tarnish it: and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life... | |
 | Colin White - 2002 - 380 Seiten
...seven the Encmy wearing in succession. May the Great God whom I worship Grant to my Country and for the benefit of Europe in General a great and Glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself individually I commit my life to... | |
 | Brian Lavery - 2003 - 160 Seiten
...only. He wrote in his private diary: May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life... | |
 | Edgar Vincent - 2003 - 654 Seiten
...in his Private Diary he continued, 'May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life... | |
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