 | Robert Southey - 1916 - 376 pagina’s
...scoundrels of French are out of this kingdom, I shall send eight or nine ships of the line to Minorca. I have done what I thought right : others may think...on his throne, and restored happiness to millions. ' ' At Capua, Troubridge had the same difficulties as at St. Elmo; and being farther from Naples, and... | |
 | Edgar Vincent - 2003 - 654 pagina’s
...scoundrels of French are out of this Kingdom, I shall send eight or nine Ships of the Line to Minorca. I have done what I thought right; others may think...opinion is formed from the arrangements of any one. No; be it good, or be it bad, it is all my own.25 Nelson was now reacting to Keith's self-centred assumption... | |
 | Noel Mostert - 2008 - 800 pagina’s
...to send any ships to Keith, he said: 'I am prepared for any fate that may await my disobedience ... I have done what I thought right; others may think...gained a Kingdom, seated a faithful ally of his Majesty on his throne, and restored happiness to millions.'10 Keith wrote again with the same demand on 9 July... | |
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I am fully aware of the act I have committed; but I am prepared for any fate which may await my disobedience. Capua and Gaieta will soon fall; and the moment the scoundrels of French are out of this kingdom I shall send eight or nine ships of the line... 
