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" The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. "
The Life of Nelson - Page 275
by Robert Southey - 1828
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...last words which he uttered. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a publick calamity. Men started at the intelligence, and turned...our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from vis, and it seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...uttered.* ; The death of Nelson was felt in England, as something more than a public calamity. Her sons started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had heard of the decease of a dear friend. An object of her admiration and affection, of her pride and of her hopes,...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...whether mariner or landsman. " The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a pubJic calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had beard ut the loss of a dear friend. An object at our admiration and affection, of our pride and of...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 4

1830 - 436 pages
...minute or two before he expired. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they had lienta of the loss of a dear friend. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 2

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...(Cathedral of St. Paul.) Cal. '. 21. The death of Kelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned...then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. Stmthey. The victory of • Trnjalaar" was cclebiatrd, indeed, wilh the usual forms of rejoicing, but...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volumes 4-5

1834 - 536 pages
...hero. " The death of Nelson," unys Dr. Southey, " was felt in England as something more than a public calamity ; men started at the intelligence and turned...as if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the Battle of Trafalgar,...
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Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1836 - 480 pages
...a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned...had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object oiour admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they liad heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object o* our admiration and affection, of our pride and...
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The universal class-book: a ser. of reading lessons

Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...glory. " The death of Nelson," says Dr. Southey, " was felt in England as something more than a public calamity ; men started at the intelligence, and turned...then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. ' " So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of Trafalgar,...
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The every-day book: or The guide to the year, Volume 2

William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...whether mariner or landsman. " The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned...had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object 01 our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it...
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