 Berry caught him in his arms as he was falling. The great effusion of blood occasioned an apprehension that the wound was mortal: Nelson himself thought so: a large flap of the skin of the...  The Life of Nelson - Page 238by Robert Southey - 1813 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...French line had beea dismasted within a quarter of an hour after the commencement of the action; and the Others had in that time suffered so severely,...wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot. Capt. Berry caught him in his arms as he was falling. The great effusion of blood occasioned an apprehension... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...had been dismasted within a quarter of an hour after the commencement of the action; and the others in that time suffered so severely, that victory was...third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at halfpast eight. Meantime Nelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot.... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - Cooperstown (N.Y.) - 1848 - 258 pages
...preposition used adverbially. Examples: — "Vocal and instrumental music icere made use of." — Addison. " The third, fourth, and -fifth, were taken possession of at half past eight." — Southey. "The Pinta was soon lost sight of in the darkness of the night." — Irving. " It ought... | |
 | Voyage - 1853 - 440 pages
...had been dismasted within a quarter of an hour after the commencement of the action ; and the others in that time suffered so severely, that victory was...third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at half-past eight. Meantime Nelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge-shot.... | |
 | Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...French line had been dismasted within a quarter of an hour after the commencement of the action; and the others had in that time suffered so severely,...severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge •hot. When he was carried down into the cockpit, the surgeon, —with a natural and pardonable eagerness,... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...had been dismasted within a quarter of an hour after the commencement of the action ; and the others in that time suffered so severely, that victory was...third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at half-past eight. Meantime Nelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot.... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...that victory was already certain. The third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at half-past eight. Meantime Nelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridgo shot. Captain Beny caught him in his arms as ho was falling. The great effusion of blood... | |
 | 1858 - 256 pages
...had been dismasted within a quarter-ofan-hour after the commencement of the action; and the others in that time suffered so severely, that victory was...third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at half-past eight. Meantime Nelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot.... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - English language - 1859 - 234 pages
...tion used adverbially. Examples: — "Vocal and instrumental music were made, use of.''— Addison. " The third, fourth, and fifth, were taken possession of at half past eight."—Southey. "The Pintados soon lost sight cfin the darkness of the night."—Irving. "It ought... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 pages
...bursting. Effusion, flowing out in a Commodore, the senior captain. stream. meut of the action ; and the others had in that time suffered so severely that...third, fourth, and fifth were taken possession of at half-past eight. Meantime, kelson received a severe wound on the head from a piece of laugridge shot.... | |
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