 ... of the enemy's commerce, which at the beginning of the war, covered every sea. This is an achievement of which you may well be proud; and a grateful country will not be unmindful of it. The name of your ship has become a household word wherever civilization...  Two Years on the Alabama - Page 244by Arthur Sinclair - 1895 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...not too much to say. that you have destroyed, and driven for protection under neutral flags, one half of the enemy's commerce, which, at the beginning of...name be tarnished by defeat? The thing is impossible! Eemember that you are in the English Channel, the theatre of so much of the naval glory of our race,... | |
 | P. D. Haywood - 1886 - 180 pages
...not too much to say, that you have destroyed, and driven for protection under neutral flags, one half of the enemy's commerce, which, at the beginning of...household word wherever civilization extends. Shall that above tlotted circles reprcsenl fl1c general direction and position of the actioo, a current setting... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - 1887 - 968 pages
...war, covered «very sea. This is an achievement of which you may well be proud ; and a grateful county will not be unmindful of it The name of your ship...? The thing is impossible ! Remember that you are iu the English Channel, the theatre of so much of the naval glory of our race, and that the eyes of... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1894 - 584 pages
...which at the beginning of the war covered every sea. This is an achievement of which you may well feel proud, and a grateful country will not be unmindful...civilization extends! Shall that name be tarnished bv defeat? The thing is impossible! Remember that you are in the English Channel, that theatre of so... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1895 - 580 pages
...which at the beginning of the war covered every sea. This is an achievement of which you may well feel proud, and a grateful country will not be unmindful...extends! Shall that name be tarnished by defeat? The 80 thing is impossible! Remember that you are in the English Channel, that theatre of so much of the... | |
 | 1895 - 578 pages
...after so many victories, lie issued an "Inspiration to his sailors in Cherbourg harbor," as follows: "The name of your ship has become a household word...Shall that name be tarnished by defeat ? The thing is possible. Remember that the eyes of all Europe are at this moment upon you. The flag that floats over... | |
 | John McIntosh Kell - 1900 - 326 pages
...presented to you since you sank the Hatteras. In the meantime you have been all over the world, and it is not too much to say that you have destroyed and...civilization extends. Shall that name be tarnished by defeat? [An outburst of Never! Never!] The thing is impossible. Remember that you are in the English Channel,... | |
 | John Morris Ellicott - 1901 - 330 pages
...presented to you since you sank the Hatteras. In the meantime you have been all over the world, and it is not too much to say that you have destroyed and...civilization extends. Shall that name be tarnished by defeat ? " (Cries of " Never ! never ! ") " The thing is impossible ! Remember that you are in the English... | |
 | Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1903 - 638 pages
...not too much to say that you have destroyed and driven for protection under neutral flags one half of the enemy's commerce, which at the beginning of...The name of your ship has become a household word whenever civilization extends ! Shall that name be tarnished by defeat ? The thing is impossible !... | |
 | 1907 - 408 pages
...that you have destroyed or driven for protection under neutral flags one-half of the enemy's commerce! This is an achievement of which you may well be proud,...civilization extends! Shall that name be tarnished with defeat? The thing is impossible. Remember that you are in the English Channel, the theater of... | |
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