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" During the whole pursuit, it had been Nelson's practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes of attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute,... "
The Naval Chronicle - Page 50
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 136

1872 - 610 pages
...says Southey, ' whenever cir* cumstances would permit, to have his captains on board and ' explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...of attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute on falling * in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There ' is no possible position,...
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 1

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pages
...conduct of every captain in his squadron. It had been his practice, during the whole of his cruise, whenever the weather and circumstances would permit,...attack ; and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their position or situation might be, by night or by day. There...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pages
...practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There is no possible position, it...
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The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French ..., Volume 1

Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 874 pages
...conduct of every captain in his squadron. It 'had been his practice, during the whole of his cruise, whenever the weather and circumstances would permit,...attack ; and such plans as he proposed to execute, oh falling in with the enemy; whatever their position or situation might be, by night or by day. There...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There is no possible position, it...
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The Englishman's library [ed. by E. H. L.].

Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There is no possible position, it...
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Life of Nelson, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1828 - 282 pages
...practice, whenev/er circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes of attack, and svich plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pages
...practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There is no possible position, it...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 10

Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pages
...and circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, where he fully developed to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...as he proposed to execute upon falling in with the ewemy, whatever their position or situation might be. With the masterly ideas of their admiral, therefore,...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...practice, whenever circumstances would permit, to have his captains on board the Vanguard, and explain to them his own ideas of the different and best modes...attack, and such plans as he proposed to execute, on falling in with the enemy, whatever their situation might be. There is no possible position, it...
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