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
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...memory. DEATH OF NELSON. THE death of Nelson 1 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 1 as if we had never till then known 1 how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...by the greatest exertions. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned...object of our admiration and affection, of our pride arfd of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never till then known how... | |
| John Lewis Peyton - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 696 pages
...eloquent panegyrist said, who referred to it in a public address, " 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 of their admiration and affection, of their pride and hopes, was suddenly taken away, and it seemed as... | |
| Book - 1867 - 662 pages
...object of our admiration and affection, and of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from ne, and it seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply wo loved and reverenced Ыш, What tho country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1867 - 414 pages
...viginti se circumventurum fuisse. 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 heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride, and of... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 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...and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was The Death of Nelson. 3 1 3 suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never till then known... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...memory. DEATH OF NELSON. THE death of Nelson' was felt in England! as something m6re than a public calamity; men started at the intelligence, and turned...friend. An object of our admiration and affection, of OUT pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed' as if -svc had never till then... | |
| 1869 - 506 pages
...column. " The death of Nelson," says Southey, " 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 tho loss of a dear friend. The victory of Trafalgar was celebrated, indeed, with tho usual forme of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...was felt in England as something more ia public calamity: men started at the intelligence, and icd pale, as if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1850 - 492 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...had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object of out admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed... | |
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