| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1805 - 584 trang
...direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact a* the nature of the ci re ti Distances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line, as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no Captain can do very •wrong,... | |
| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 trang
...second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances will admit....Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but, in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong,... | |
| Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 trang
...all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping th«m as compact as the nature of circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do very wrong... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 trang
...that of a close and decisive action, " would supply any deficiency of signals, « and act accordingly. In case signals « cannot be seen or clearly understood, no " captain can do wrong if he places his " ship alongside that of an enemy." One of the last orders of this admirable... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1824 - 588 trang
...will, in all possible things, direct the movement of his line by keeping them as compact as the imture of the circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as a rallying point, but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong... | |
| Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 trang
...be that of a close and decisive action, would supply any deficiency of signals, and act accordingly. In case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy." One of the last orders of this admirable man... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1835 - 352 trang
...of signals, and they would act accordingly : his concluding remark is truly worthy of record : — ' In case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong, if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy.' At half past nine on the morning of the nineteenth,... | |
| William Nugent Glascock - 1836 - 730 trang
...second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movement of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances will admit....Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but in case signals can neither be seen nor be perfectly understood, no captain can... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 trang
...all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but, in case signals can neither be seen nor .perfectly understood, no captain can... | |
| 1836 - 480 trang
...be that of close and decisive action, would supply any deficiency by signals, and act accordingly. In case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy." One of the last orders of this admirable man... | |
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