| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 pages
...has blessed his Majesty's arms in the late battle by a great victory over the fleet of the enemy, who I attacked at sunset on the 1st of August, off the...the Nile. The enemy were moored in a strong line of battle for defending the entrance of the bay (of shoals), flanked by numerous gun-boats, four frigates,... | |
| College student newspapers and periodicals - 1864 - 206 pages
...Caesar's, they are free from Caesar's egotism: " Almighty GOD has hlessed his Majesty's arms in the late battle, by a great victory over the fleet of the enemy,...on the 1st of August, off the mouth of the Nile." And yet no one who knows much of Nelson, or his times, would accuse him of puritanism. The French fleet... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pages
...mouth of the Nile. " August 3rd. " MY LORD,—Almighty God has blessed his majesty's arms, in the late battle, by a great victory over the fleet of the enemy,...1st of August, off the mouth of the Nile. The enemy was moored in a strong line of battle for defending the entrance of the bay of Shoals, flanked by numerous... | |
| Edward Shippen - Naval battles - 1883 - 1322 pages
...of the Nile, "August 3d, 1798. " MY LORD:—Almighty God has blessed his Majesty's arms, in the late battle, by a great victory over the fleet of the enemy, whom I attacked at sunset on the ist of August, off the mouth of the Nile. "The enemy were moored in a strong line-of-battle for defending... | |
| Esther Meynell - Admirals - 1910 - 382 pages
...the late Battle, by a great Victory over the Fleet of the enemy, who I attacked at sunset on the ist of August, off the Mouth of the Nile. The enemy were moored in a strong Line of Battle for defending the entrance of the Bay, (of shoals,) flanked by numerous Gun-boats, four Frigates,... | |
| William Oliver Stevens, Carroll Storrs Alden - English language - 1918 - 240 pages
...blessed his Majesty's Arms in the late Battle, by a great Victory over the Fleet of the enemy, who I attacked at sunset on the 1st of August, off the...the Nile. The enemy were moored in a strong Line of Battle for defending the entrance of the Bay, (of shoals,) flanked by numerous Gunboats, four Frigates,... | |
| J. Faivre - Alexandria (Egypt) - 1918 - 110 pages
...Vanguard, off the Mouth of the Nile." " Almighty God, he said, has blessed His Majesty's arms in the late battle by a great victory over the fleet of the enemy whom I attacked, at sunset of August the 1st, off the Mouth of the Nile." As a result the title of " The battle of the Nile "... | |
| Sir Henry William Lucy - Legislators - 1921 - 326 pages
...disinter it. Here is the text :— MY LOBD, Almighty God has blessed His Majesty's arms in the late battle by a great victory over the Fleet of the Enemy,...the Nile. The Enemy were moored in a strong line of battle for defending the entrance of the Bay (of Shoals), flanked by numerous gunboats, four frigates,... | |
| Literature - 1889 - 864 pages
...of day. Here is the text : — MY LORD, — Almighty God has blessed his Majesty's arms in the late battle, by a great victory over the Fleet of the Enemy, whom I attacked at sun-set on the ist of August, off the mouth of the Nile. The Enemy were moored in a strong line of battle for defending... | |
| Colin White - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 380 pages
...blessed his Majesty's Arms in the late Battle, by a great Victory over the Fleet of the Enemy, who I attacked at sunset on the 1st of August, off the...the Nile. The Enemy were moored in a strong Line of Battle for defending the entrance of the Bay, (of Shoals,) flanked by numerous Gun-boats, four Frigates,... | |
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