 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
 | Robert Southey - 1881 - 348 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,...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.... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1883 - 316 pages
...his station athwart-hawse of the latter, in such a poskion as to rake both. ment of the action; and the others had in that time suffered so severely,...severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot.1 Captain Berry caught him in his arms as he was falling. The great effusion of blood occasioned... | |
 | E.H. Butler & Co - Readers - 1853 - 396 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 that...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 lang-age-shot.... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 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.... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 264 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 that...Meantime, Nelson received a severe wound on the head. Captain Berry caught him in his arms as he was falling. The great effusion of blood occasioned an apprehension... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1890 - 424 pages
...French line had been dismasted 20 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... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 376 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,...third, fourth, and fifth, were taken possession of at half-past eight. 1 Across the bow. 1 To fire the length of ; to fire into the stern or bow, instead... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 354 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,...third, fourth, and fifth, were taken possession of at half-past eight. 1 Across the bow. " To fire the length of ; to fire into the stern or bow, instead... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 378 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 that...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.... | |
 | Charles William Colby - Great Britain - 1899 - 378 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,...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 langrage shot.... | |
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