Yes, from the bottom of his heart will he be glad." "My lord!" "I know you think this strange, Captain Cuffe; but no man sleeps the sounder for having burnt or blown up a hundred of his fellow-creatures like so many widows at a suttee.

But we are not the less to commend those who did what was certainly their duty." "Am I to understand, Lord Nelson, that the Proserpine is _not_ to destroy the Few-Folly at every hazard, should we again have the luck to fall in with her ?" "By no means, sir.

Our orders are to burn, sink, and destroy.

Such is England's policy in this desperate war; and it must be carried out.

You know what we are contending for as well as I do; and it is a struggle that is not to be carried on with courtesies; still, one would not wish to see a glorious and sacred cause tarnished by inhumanity.