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 275by Robert Southey - 1828Full view - About this book
| August Meyer - 1871 - 172 pages
...III. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started1 at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had...hopes was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed as we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...he had received his wound. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned...hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if wo had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its... | |
| John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...he had received his wound. The death of Nelson 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. SOUTHEY. MEANINGS : 1. Despatched, finished. 2. Elude, get out of the way of. 3. In his train, behind... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - Readers - 1875 - 348 pages
...his wound, he expired. 11. The death of Nelson 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. Robert Souihey. LXXXVI1L—DEATH OF THE CHAMPION. Ox THE BURIAL OF THE CHAMPIOX OP HIS CLASS AT YALE... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1875 - 362 pages
...forcibly described by Sou they.1 "The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence and turned...taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never, until then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. "What the country had lost in its great naval... | |
| John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - Latin language - 1875 - 418 pages
...SORROW FOR THE LOSS OF NELSON. THE death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity ; men started at the intelligence, and turned...hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if wo had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in... | |
| William Davidson (B.A.) - 1876 - 284 pages
...As ehildren [deal] with their piay. 11. As the rose [blossoms]. 12. As the forest is [thy lyre]. 13. As if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend = as [they would turn pale} if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. The sent. in italies is... | |
| New national reading books - 1880 - 200 pages
...many fights was no more. 10. The death of Nelson 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. 1 1. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - English language - 1882 - 136 pages
...America aro at their breakfast. The death of Nelson 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. His flowers are not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets, but spring living from... | |
| Ward Marcus and co, ltd - 1883 - 264 pages
...had received his wound. 7. " The death of Nelson 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." SOUTHEY. WORDS OF FOREIGN ORIGIN. ascertain — ad, to ; certus, certain. perceive — per, perfectly;... | |
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