 Hood, he was recalled. It was generally believed by the officers that if Nelson had not been wounded not one of these ships could have escaped ; the four certainly could not if the Culloden had got into action ; and if the frigates...  The History of England - Page 114by Thomas Smart Hughes - 1835Full view - About this book
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 640 pages
...Captain Hood, who, as the admiral himself has stated, handsomely endeavoured to prevent their escape ; but as there was no other ship in a condition to support the Zealous, she was recalled. The whole day of the second was employed in securing the French ships... | |
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pages
...to sea : pursued by the Zealous, Captain Hood, who handsomely endeavoured to prevent their escape. But as there was no other ship in a condition to support the Zealous, she was recalled. " The whole day of the 2d of August was employed in securing the French... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...their cables in the forenoon and stood out to sea, and two frigates with them. The Zealous pursued; but as there was no other ship in a condition to support captain Hood, be was recalled.— These could not have escaped if the GuHoden had got into action; and if the frigates... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 494 pages
...had their colours flying, and immediately stood out to sea, with two frigates The Zealous pursued, but as there was no other ship in a condition to support her, she was recalled. These, however, were all that escaped ; and the victory was the most complete... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pages
...forenoon, not having been engaged, and stood out to sea, and two frigates with them. The Zealous pursued ; but as there was no other ship in a condition to support Captain Hood, he was recalled. It was generally believed by the officers, that if Nelson had not been wounded, not one of these ships... | |
 | Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...had their colours flying, and immediately stood out to sea, with two frigates. The Zealous pursued, but as there was no other ship in a condition to support her, she was recalled. These, however, were all that escaped ; and the victory was the most complete... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 874 pages
...to sea, pursued by captain Hood in the Zealous, who handsomely endeavored to prevent their escape. But, as there was no other ship in a condition to support the Zealous, she was recalled, r The whole day of the 2nd of August was employed in securing the French... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...cables in the forenoon, and stood out to sea, and two frigates along with them. The Zealous pursued, but as there was no other ship in a condition to support her, she was recalled. These could not have escaped, if the Culloden had got into action ; and, if... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...forenoon, not having been engaged, and stood out to sea, and two frigates with them. The Zealous pursued ; but as there was no other ship in a condition to support Captain Hood, he was recalled. It was generally believed by the Officers, that if Nelson had not been wounded, not one of these ships... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...forenoon, not having been engaged, and stood out to sea, and two frigates with them. The Zealous pursued ; but as there was no other ship in a condition to support Captain Hood, he was recalled. It was generally believed by the officers, that if Nelson had not been wounded, not one of these ships... | |
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