 | Tobias Smollett - 1844 - 986 trang
...received his orders ; and, that he adhered to the letter, rather than to the spirit of his instructions. But this is a malicious imputation ; and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral.... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1848 - 588 trang
...received his orders ; and, that he adhered to the letter rather than to the spirit of his instructions. But this is a malicious imputation ; and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral.... | |
 | Charles Dibdin, George Hogarth - 1848 - 468 trang
...this,' says Hume, ' was а malicious imputation, and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral. He plied from the Nore to tue Downs with a very scanty wind, through dangerous... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 520 trang
...received his orders ; and that he adhered to the letter rather than to the spirit of his instructions : but this is a malicious imputation, and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 228 trang
...received bis orders; and that he adhered to the letter rather than to the spirit of his instructions. But this is a malicious imputation, and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. Ho 02ted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral.... | |
 | David Hume - 1876 - 742 trang
...orders ; and thnt he adhered to the letter rather than to the spirit of his instructions. But thia is a malicious imputation, and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the uutiun. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral.... | |
 | English history - 1881 - 888 trang
...English Bailors! " ** AA malicious imputation, and a very ungrateful return for lii.s manifold services to the nation. He acted in this whole expedition with the genuine spirit of a British admiral He plied from the Nore to the Downs with a very scanty wind, through the... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1794 - 408 trang
...received his orders; and, that he Adhered to the letter, rather than to the fpiritofhis inftruclions. But this is a malicious imputation; and a very ungrateful return for his manifold Cervices to the nation He adled in this whole expedition with the genuine fpirit of a Britifh admiral.... | |
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Nottingham, by whose channel he received his orders ; and, that he adhered to the letter, rather than to the spirit of his instructions. But this is a malicious imputation ; and a very ungrateful return for his manifold services to the nation. He acted... 
