 | 1805 - 456 pages
...Lord Nelson, to ask the particular object of sending the nag of truce. No. III. Lord Kelson's Answer. Lord Nelson's object in sending the flag of truce,...humanity : he therefore consents that hostilities shallj:ease, and that the wounded Danes may be taken on shore ; and Lord Nelson will take his prisoners... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...truce." LORD NELSON'S answer. '« Lord Nelson's object in sending l ^ e fl a g °f truce was huma. nity; he therefore consents that hostilities shall cease...will take his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry off -his prizes, as he shall think fit. "' Lord 'Nelson, with humble duty to his royal highness... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...were warmly contested. Lindbolm's message was to ask the object of Nelson's note. Nelson answered, " Humanity: he therefore consents that hostilities shall...the vessels, and burn and carry off his prizes, as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his H.ll.H. the Prince of Denmark, will consider... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...contested. Lindholm's message was to ask the object of Nelson's note. Nelson answered, " Humaniiy: he therefore consents that hostilities shall cease,...the vessels, and burn and carry off his prizes, as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his HRH the Prince of Denmark, will consider this... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...: " Lord " Nelson's object in sending the flag of «' truce wsts Immunity : he therefore con" sents that hostilities shall cease, and that " the wounded...be taken on « shore. And Lord Nelson will take his t< prisoners out of the vessels, and burn " or carry off his prizes as he shall think " fit. Lord Nelson,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...inquiry from the prince, What was the object of Nelson's note ? The British admiral wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending " the flag of truce was humanity : he there" fore consents that hostilities shall cease, " and that the wounded Danes may be " taken on shore.... | |
 | Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...replied : — " Lord Nelson's object in «ending the Hag of truce " was Immunity : he therefore consent« that hostilities shall " cease, and that the wounded Danes may be taken on ' • ehore ; and Lord Nelson will take his prisoners out of " the vessels, and burn or carry off bis... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1821 - 466 pages
...from the Prince, desiring to know the object of Lord Nelson's note.* His lordship wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending the flag of truce...will take his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry off his prizes as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his Royal Highness... | |
 | John William Norie - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1827 - 632 pages
...particular object of sending the flag of truce." ANSWER. " Lord Nelson's object in sending the flae of truce was humanity ; he therefore consents that...and that the wounded Danes may be taken on shore. Lord Nelson wiU take his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry oft' his prizes as he shall... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...inquiry from the prince, What was the object of Nelson's note ? The British admiral wrote in reply : " Lord Nelson's object in sending the flag of truce...will take his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry off his prizes as he shall think fit. Lord Nelson, with humble duty to his royal highness... | |
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Lord Nelson's object in sending the flag of truce was humanity : he therefore consents that hostilities shall cease, and that the wounded Danes may be taken on shore. And Lord Nelson will take his prisoners out of the vessels, and burn or carry off his... 
