 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. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly...  Materials and Models for Latin Prose Composition - Page 66by John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from vis, and it seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country lost in its great naval hero, the greatest of our own, and of all former times, was scarcely taken... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen must be reared for them, before... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...«<ous fee^Jiat the country had lost in its gre ,' navaJ&hero — .the greatest of our own, and of alls' former times, was scarcely taken into the, account...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...an ' abominable doctrine,' the tenet that angels thus participate in, God's government of the world. was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly,...indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war might from that day be considered at an end. The fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country King of kings, through his infinite mercy, grant them life, and preserve and deliver them from all... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed; new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility... | |
 | Andrew Wilkie - Anecdotes - 1824 - 348 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us, and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country lost in its great naval hero, the greatest of our own and of all former times, was scarcely taken into... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed as u " »e had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What tbe country had lost in its great naval heroine greatest of our own, and of all fornxr times — was... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1828 - 302 pages
...admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and...the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatestof our own, and of all former times, was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly,... | |
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