 | 1828 - 598 σελίδες
...signal was made five or six times for altering the course, first on one side and then on the other, and at length for a lieutenant. Captain Collingwood, who...Vincent to stay dinner, he refused, and retired.' — pp. 48, 49. Nothing annoyed him more than to have ships sent out to be placed under his orders... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 σελίδες
...on one side and then on the other, and at length for a lieutenant. Captain Collingwood, who had heen observing this in silence, ordered his boat to be...Vincent to stay dinner, he refused, and retired.' — pp. 48, 49. Nothing annoyed him more than to have ships sent out to be placed under his orders... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - 1828 - 610 σελίδες
...when the order was copied, to bring it to him; and he read it while he was walking the quarter-decte with Lord St. Vincent and Sir Robert Calder. It was...St. Vincent to stay dinner, he refused, and retired. When he was in command as an Admiral, he made it a point of duty never to give any of those vexatious... | |
 | 1828 - 798 σελίδες
...had been observing this in silence, ordered his boat to be manned, as he would go too. On his anival on board, he desired the Lieutenant, when the order...Lord — is this the service, Sir Robert ? Has the ExcelJenl's signal been made five or six limes for two bags of onions i Man my boat. Sir, and let us... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - 1828 - 394 σελίδες
...bring it to him ; and he read it while he was walking the quarter-deck with Lprd St. Vincent and Sir i Robert Calder. It was merely an order for the Excellent...Excellent's signal " been made five or six times for two baga " of onions ? Man my boat, Sir, and let us " go on board again !" And though repeatedly pressed... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 σελίδες
...Vincent and Sir Robert Caider. It was merely an order for the Excellent to receive on board two baes of onions for the use of the sick ; and on seeing...lord — is this the service, Sir Robert ? Has the Excellent 's signal been made fire or six times for two bags of onions ? Man my boat, sir, and let... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood - 1829 - 434 σελίδες
...course, first on one side and then on the other, and at length for a LintfPnant. Captnin Oollinrwood. who had been observing this in silence, ordered his...Lord — is this the service, Sir Robert? Has the Excellent'* signal been made five or six times for two bags of onions? Man my boat, Sir, and let us... | |
 | 1829 - 598 σελίδες
...desired the Lieutenant, when the order was copied, to bring it to him ; and he read it while walking on the quarter-deck with Lord St. Vincent and Sir Robert...Vincent to stay dinner, he refused, and retired.' His reproofs were sometimes conveyed in a tone of goodhumoured sarcasm ; and in his correspondence,... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewes Newnham Collingwood - 1837 - 420 σελίδες
...his boat to be manned, as he would go too. On his arrival on board, he desired Lieutenant Clavell, when the order was copied, to bring it to him; and...boat, " Sir, and let us go on board again !'" And vOL. I. E though repeatedly pressed by Lord St. Vincent to stay dinner, he refused and retired. When... | |
 | 1828 - 608 σελίδες
...signal was made five or six times for altering the course, first on one side and then on the other, and at length for a lieutenant. Captain Collingwood, who...Vincent to stay dinner, he refused, and retired.' — pp. 48, 49. Nothmg annoyed him more than to have ships sent out to be placed under his orders that... | |
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... then on the other, and at length for a Lieutenant. Captain Collingwood, who had been observing this in silence, ordered his boat to be manned, as he would go too. On his arrival on board, he desired the Lieutenant, when the order was copied, to bring... 
