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  • Domett urged these reasons so forcibly that Sir Hyde's opinion was shaken, and he consented to bring the fleet to and send for Nelson on board.

    The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

  • There can be little doubt but that the expedition would have failed if Captain Domett had not thus timeously and earnestly given his advice.

    The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

  • When Captain Domett was thus apprised of it, he felt it his duty to represent to the admiral his belief that if that course were persevered in, the ultimate object would be totally defeated: it was liable to long delays, and to accidents of ships grounding; in the whole fleet there were only one captain and one pilot who knew anything of this formidable passage

    The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

  • Captain Domett urged him at least to delay the signal till he could communicate with Nelson; but in Sir Hyde's opinion the danger was too pressing for delay.

    The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

  • Fitzherbert, Travers, and Domett, to mention only the best known, who were interested not only in the Library for its own sake but also in the part it could play in parliamentary affairs and in providing pleasure to members.

    Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue New Zealand. General Assembly Library

  • Domett, Browning's "Waring," at one time Prime Minister of New Zealand, and author of "Ranolf and Amohia," and other poems.

    The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons Ernest Christopher Dowson 1883

  • This, consequently, prevented the two friends from conversation, and they parted from each other without the slightest idea on Mr. Browning's part that he was seeing his old friend Domett for the last time.

    Dramatic Romances Robert Browning 1850

  • Domett sent a heap of unnecessary thanks to me not long ago for sending now a letter now a book to his son in New Zealand -- keeping up the spirits of poor dear

    The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Robert Browning 1850

  • "It's a fun, glamorous job," said Nicole Domett, chief executive of Travel Careers and Training in Auckland, New Zealand, who has sent a few students to Emirates.

    NYT > Global Home By CHRISTINE NEGRONI 2011

  • "It's a fun, glamorous job," said Nicole Domett, chief executive of Travel Careers and Training in Auckland, New Zealand, who has sent a few students to Emirates.

    NYT > Home Page By CHRISTINE NEGRONI 2011

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