 Captain Hardy, some fifty minutes after he had left the cockpit, returned ; and, again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken he did not know, as it was...  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Page 2501830Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 566 pages
...returned; and again taking the hand of his dying fe-iend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...well,' cried Nelson; ' but I bargained for twenty.' Aud then, in a stronger voice, he said : ' Anchor, Hardy, anchor.* Hardy, upon this, hinted that Admiral... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...returned; and again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...did not know, as it was impossible to perceive them distinctlv: — but fourteen or fifteen at least. « That 's well,' cried Nelson;" « but I bargained... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...returned ; and again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken he did not know, «s it was impossible to perceive them distinctly : — but fourteen or fifteen at least. ' That's... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...returned ; and again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...fifteen at least. " That's well," cried Nelson ; " but I bar" gained for twenty." And then, in a stronger voice, he said : " Anchor, Hardy ; anchor." Hardy,... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated hirn on having gained a complete victor}'. How many of the enemy were taken he did not know,...distinctly: — but fourteen or fifteen at least. " That s well," cried Nelson ; " but I bargained for twenty." And then, in a stronger voice, he said:... | |
 | John Campbell - Great Britain - 1817 - 562 pages
...returned; and again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...fifteen at least. ' That's well,' cried Nelson ; ' but 1 bargained for twenty.' And then in a stronger voice, he said ; anchor, Hardy, anchor.' Hardy, upon... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...returned ; and again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...them distinctly; but fourteen or fifteen at least. 12. " That's well," cried Nelson ; " but I bargained fop twenty." And then, in a stronger voice, he... | |
 | 1830 - 436 pages
...returned; and, again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...fifteen at least. " That's well," cried Nelson, " but I hargained for twenty." And then, in a stronger voice, he said : " Anchor, Hardy ; anchor." Hardy, upon... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...; and, again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken...them distinctly : but fourteen or fifteen at least. " That 's well," cried Nelson, "but I bargained for twenty." And then, in a stronger voice, he said,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1832 - 410 pages
...the hand of his dying friend and comma: der, congratulated him on having gained a complete victori How many of the enemy were taken he did not know, as | was impossible to perceive them distinctly ; but fourteen d fifteen at least. 12. " That's well,"... | |
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