 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
 | John Sugden - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 984 pages
...something more than a public calamity,' he remembered from the perspective of another eight years. 'Men started at the intelligence and turned pale,...till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him.'4 That huge sense of loss manifested itself in a torrent of memorabilia and a multiplicity of... | |
 | John Sugden - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 984 pages
...something more than a public calamity,' he remembered from the perspective of another eight years. 'Men started at the intelligence and turned pale,...then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him.' 4 That huge sense of loss manifested itself in a torrent of memorabilia and a multiplicity of monuments.... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 774 pages
...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...our hopes, was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed ;i» if we ha'd never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had... | |
 | University of Bombay - 1906 - 340 pages
...Translate into Portuguese :— 25 The death of Nelson was felt in England a« something more than a pnblic calamity : men started at the intelligence and turned...of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it eeemed as if we bad never till then known how we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost... | |
 | Anonymous - History - 1810 - 560 pages
...calamity. Men started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had hetird of the loss of ;i dear friend. An object of our admiration and affection,...hopes, was suddenly taken from us, and it seemed as if \\e had never tiil then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country lost in its... | |
 | 382 pages
...destroyed; four only were saved. 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. The people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies were all which they could now bestow upon him... | |
 | 906 pages
...destroyed; four only were saved. 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. The people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies were all which they could now bestow upon him... | |
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