 I do assure your lordship," said he, in his answer to the lord mayor, "that there is not that man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a particular...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 659edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...is not that man breathing, who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. " I beg to inform your lordship,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...not that man breathing who " sets a higher value upon the thanks of " his fellow-citizens of London than myself: " but I should feel as much ashamed to...I " did not come within that line of service, " as I' should feel hurt at having a great " victory passed over without notice. I " beg to inform your... | |
 | Edward Holt - 1820 - 730 pages
...there is not a mait breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...felt that I did not come within that line of service, a* I should feel hurt at having a great •victory passed over without notice. " I beg to inform your... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pages
...is not that man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow-citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your lordship,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...should feel as much ashamed to receive thanks for a particular service which he had not performed, as he should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. He observed that the port of Toulon had never been blockaded by him ; but that, on the contrary, every... | |
 | 1843 - 320 pages
...breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his, fellow-citizens of London than myself; but- 1 should feel as much ashamed to receive them for a...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your lordship,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pages
...there is not a man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his Fellow-Citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great Victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your Lordship... | |
 | 1847 - 202 pages
...there is not a man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellowcitizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your lordship... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 pages
...there is not a man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your Lordship,... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 710 pages
...there is not a man breathing who sets a higher value upon the thanks of his fellow citizens of London than myself; but I should feel as much ashamed to...that I did not come within that line of service, as I should feel hurt at having a great victory passed over without notice. I beg to inform your Lordship,... | |
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