 ... prudent, though a painful extremity, to surrender his majesty's ship ; nor was this dreadful alternative resorted to till every hope of success was removed even beyond the reach of chance, nor till, I trust, their lordships will be aware every effort...  The Canadian Magazine - Page 73edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 1008 pages
...men, nor »ho .lid she have been surrendered whilst a man livcdon board, had she been manageable. 1 am sorry to say our loss is very severe ; I find by...three of whom lingered a short time after the battle, thirty-bix severely woiujd'ji, mrny of whom cannot recover, and thirty-two «lightly wounded, who uviy... | |
 | 1812 - 640 pages
...till,l trust, their Lordships will be aware every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave, officers and men, nor should she have been surrendered whilst a man lived on hoard, had she been manageable. 1 am sorry to say our loss is very Severe —I lind by this day's muster... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1813 - 492 pages
...till, I trust, their Lordships will be aware, every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been...three of whom lingered a short time after the battle j thirty-six severely wounded, many of whom cannot recover ;• and thirtytwo slightly wounded, who... | |
 | 1813 - 494 pages
...till, I trust, their Lordships will be aware, every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been...manageable. I am sorry to say, our loss is very severe : I fyid by this day's muster, thirty-six killed, three of whom lingered a short time after the battle... | |
 | 1813 - 818 pages
...to say, our loss is v«y severe : I find by i hi-, day's muster, thirty-six killed, three of wboru lingered a short time after the battle ; thirty-six...wounded, many of whom cannot recover; and thirty-two *lightly wounded, who may all do •.••'•11:— lot il, ,ooe hundred and /our. The truly noble... | |
 | 1814 - 484 pages
...till, I trust, their lordships will be aware every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been...all do well : — total, one hundred and four. The truly noble and animating conduct of my officers and the steady bravery of my crew, to the last moment... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...till, I trust, their lordships will be aware every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been...all do well : — total, one hundred and four. ,The truly noble and animating conduct of my officers and the steady bravery of my crew, to the last moment... | |
 | 1814 - 506 pages
...against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been surrendered whuV a man lived on board, had she been manageable. I am...all do well : — total, one hundred and four. The truly noble and animating conduct of my officers and the steady bravery of my crew, to the last moment... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 548 pages
...till, I trust, their lordships will be aware every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men, nor should she have been...loss is very severe ; I find by this day's muster 36 killed, three of whom lingered a short time after the battle, 36 severely wounded, many of whom... | |
 | John Campbell - 1817 - 562 pages
...till, I trust, their lordships will be aware every effort had been made against the enemy by myself, my brave officers, and men ; nor should she have been...do well : — total, one hundred and four. ** The truly noble and animating conduct of my officers and the steady bravery of my crew, to the last moment... | |
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