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" 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. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes,... "
Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is Prefixed, A ... - Page 22
1836
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...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 taken from vis, and it seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...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...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...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

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...
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The Diorama of Life, Or, The Macrocosm and Microcosm Displayed ...

Andrew Wilkie - Anecdotes - 1824 - 348 pages
...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...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...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had beard ut the loss of a dear friend. An object at our admiration 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...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1828 - 302 pages
...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...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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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 2

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...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...then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. Stmthey. The victory of • Trnjalaar" was cclebiatrd, indeed, wilh the usual forms of rejoicing, but...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1835 - 342 pages
...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...times, was scarcely taken into the account of grief. S^ perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of Trafalgar,...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they liad heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object o* our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our...hero — the greatest of our own, and of all former time«, was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part,...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - 1836 - 320 pages
...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...known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the I country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest I of our own, and of all former times,...
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