 What precious moments" said he, "the courts of Naples and Vienna are losing! Three months would liberate Italy! but this court is so enervated that the happy moment will be lost. I am very unwell; and their miserable conduct is not likely to cool my irritable...  The Life of Nelson - Страница 160по Robert Southey - 1905 - 384 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1810 - 492 страници
...moment will be lost:" — and again: — '* I am very unwell, and the miserable conduct of this court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a country of fiddlers and poets, strumpets and scoundrels." — The mob, he suid afterwards, were loyal, the nobility jacobins. When... | |
 | 1813 - 574 страници
...surrounded. ' \Vhat precious moments,' said he, ' the courts of Naples and Vienna are losing ! Three month* would liberate Italy; but this court is so enervated,...weakness he always retained; nor was he ever blind to ihe mingled folly and treachery of the Neapolitan ministers, and the complication of iniquities under... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 страници
...my Lord, in a week we shall all be at sea. I am very unwell; and the miserable conduct of this Court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels." ' The news of the victory of the Nile did not reach England till the morning of October 2d, when the... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 страници
...my Lord, in a week we shall all be at sea. I am very unwell; and the miserable conduct of this Court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels." ' The news of the victory of the Nile did not reach England till the morning of October 2d, when the... | |
 | 1813 - 580 страници
...he was surrounded. ' What precious moments,1 said he, ' the courts of Naples and Vienna dre Ibsilig! Three months would liberate Italy ; but this court...scoundrels." This sense of their ruinous weakness lie always retained ; nor was he ever blind to the1 mingled folly and treachery of the Neapolitan ministers,... | |
 | 1813 - 552 страници
...cruelty of the court. " What precious moments," said he, " the courts of Naples and Vienna are losing! Three months would liberate Italy; but this court...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels." The French after this got possession of Naples, owing to the imbecility and corruption of the government,... | |
 | 1813 - 550 страници
...cruelty of the court. " What precious moments," said he, " the courts of Naples and Vienna arc losing! Three months would liberate Italy; but this court...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels." The French after this got possession of Naples, owing to th« imbecility and corruption ef the government,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 страници
...enervated that the happy moment will be lost. I am very unwell, and the miserable conduct of this court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels." Subsequent events furnished but too comNelson created a Peer. plete a justification of this seemingly... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 594 страници
...my Lord, in a week we shall all be at sea. I am very unwell, and the miserable conduct of this Court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels. I am, &c., HOKATIO NELSON. TO LADY NELSON. [From Clarke and M'Arthur, vol. ii. p. 112.] 1st to Cth... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 602 страници
...my Lord, in a week we shall all be at sea. I am very unwell, and the miserable conduct of this Court is not likely to cool my irritable temper. It is a...country of fiddlers and poets, whores and scoundrels. I am, &c., HORATIO NELSON. TO LADY NELSON. [From Clarke and M'Artlinr, vol. up 112.] 1st to Cth of... | |
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