 | Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 730 pages
...information could have been given of the flag officers of this fleet, and the captains; and it is niy duty to state, that more able and zealous flag officers...appears, my Lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that Sir Richard Bickerton should have been, as second in command in the Mediterranean fleets, twice passed... | |
 | 1833 - 490 pages
...more able and zealous flag-officers and captains do not grace the British navy, than those I Irave the honour and happiness to command. It likewise appears, my Lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton should have been, as second in command in the Mediterranean fleet,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pages
...this Fleet and the Captains ; and, it is my duty to state, that more able and zealous Flag-Officers and Captains do not grace the British Navy, than those...appears, my Lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that Sir Richard Bickerton should have been, as Second in Command in the Mediterranean Fleets, twice passed... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 pages
...information could have been given of the Flag Officers of this fleet and the Captains; and it is my duty to state that more able and zealous Flag Officers...appears, my Lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton should have been, as second in command in the Mediterranean fleets,... | |
 | Joseph ALLEN (of Greenwich Hospital.) - 1853 - 290 pages
...this fleet and the captains ; and it is my duty to state, that more able and zealous flag-officers and captains do not grace the British navy than those...appears, my lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton should have been, as second in command in the Mediterranean fleet,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 910 pages
...information could have been given of the flag officers of this fleet, and the captains ; and it is my duty to state, that more able and zealous flag officers and captains do not grace tliŤ British navy, than those I hare the honour and happiness to command. " It likewise appears, my... | |
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Officers and Captains do not grace the British Navy than those I have the honour and happiness to command. It likewise appears, my Lord, a most extraordinary circumstance, that... 