 | Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 Seiten
...prepared for the engagement, he retired into his cabin alone and wrote down the following prayer. " ' May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in genera], a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity... | |
 | 1843 - 320 Seiten
...seen that all was as it should be. Nelson retired to his cabin, and wrote the following prayer : * " May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, ^ great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...ships. Before the battle commenced Nelson retired to his cabin, and wrote the following prayer : —" May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 Seiten
...for Battle; the Enemy with their heads to the Southward : at seven the Enemy wearing in succession. May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity... | |
 | 1847 - 202 Seiten
...whom I worship," prayed the hero, " grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory ; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it : and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1847 - 558 Seiten
...for battle ;' the enemy with their heads to the southward ; at 7, the enemy wearing in succession. May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory ; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1847 - 544 Seiten
...for battle ;' the enemy with their heads to the southward ; at 7, the enemy wearing in succession. May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory ; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it ; and may humanity... | |
 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 Seiten
...he prepared himself for death. In solemn prayer he besought the Almighty to grant to the English " a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after victory be especially shown by the British fleet." Then, to awaken the courage and assure himself of... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 710 Seiten
...cabin, for a few minutes, where he wrote the following Prayer, and Codicil to his Will : — PRAYER. " May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory ; and may no misconduct, in any one, tarnish it ; and may... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...cabin, for a few minutes, where he wrote the following Prayer, and Codicil to his Will:— PRAYER. " May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory ; and may no misconduct, in any one, tarnish it; and may humanity... | |
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May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet! 
