 Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled...  The Universal Magazine - Page 1961806Full view - About this book
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 714 pages
...Salvador del Mundo, lir.d also struck : but Captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of raki.ig- possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed...every sail set, to sa.ve his old friend and messmate, wh» *i-as to Efipearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being a -head, the Culloden crippled and... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...compelled the San Isidro to hoist English colours ; and I thought the large ship, Salvador del Mundo had also struck , but Captain Collingwood, disdaining...his old friend and messmate, who was, to appearance, in a critical state ; the Blenheim being a head, the Culloden crippled and astern. The Excellent ranged... | |
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pages
...struck ••: but Captain -Gollihgwood, disdaining the parade of takihg pbsessioh of a variqnfshetl enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set,...old friend and messmate ~ who was, to appearance, in a critical state. The -Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled and astern, the 'Excellent ranged... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...W[undo, had also struck; but captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade p,f taking possession o,fa vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up .with ever,y sail set, to save his old;friend and messmate, who .w^s to a}l, appearance in a critical state.: The Blenheim beipg a-head,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pages
...Collingwood," says he, " disdaining the parade of taking " possession of beaten enemies, most gal" lantly pushed up, with every sail set, to " save his old friend and messmate, who " was, to appearance, in a critical situa" tion;" for the Captain was at this time actually fired upon by three first-rates,... | |
 | Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...struck. " But Collingwood," say« Nelson, " disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up with every sail set, to save his old friend and mess-mate, who was to all appearance in a very critical situation." The Captain was at this moment fired upon by three first... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 508 pages
...also : " But Collingwood," says he, " disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to...his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical situation." The Captain was at that time actually fired upon by three first-rates and... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...strike; " but Collingwood," said Nelson, ".disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten enemies, most gallantly pushed up with every sail set to save...his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical situation." . The Captain was now actually fired upon by three first-rates, the San Nicolas,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...Collingwood, who compelled the San Isidro to hoist English colours ; and I thought the large ship Salvador had struck ; but captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade...his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a crippled state." It was not the fortune of Collingwood, although anxiously desired by both, to... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 608 pages
...also struck ; but Captain Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of beaten ' enemies, -most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to all appearance in a critical situation, the Captain being actually fired upon by three first-rates... | |
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