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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. "
The Diorama of Life, Or, The Macrocosm and Microcosm Displayed ... - Page 138
by Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 365 pages
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...done my duty:" these words he repeatedly pronounced, and they were the last words which he uttered. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a publick calamity. Men started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had heard of the loss...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...the ceremony, with one accord rent it in pieces, that eaoh might preserve a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something...of our admiration and affection, of our pride and af our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ;x»nd it seemed as if we had never, till then, fcnotrn how...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...I have done my duty : " these words he repeatedly pronounced, and they were the last he uttered.* ; The death of Nelson was felt in England, as something more than a public calamity. Her sons started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had heard of the decease of a dear...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...is so delightfully written, as 10 rivet the attention of every reader whether mariner or landsman. " The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a pubJic calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale, as if they had beard ut the loss...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1828 - 302 pages
...the ceremony, with one accord rent it in pieces, that each might preserve a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England, as something more than a. publie calamity : men started at the intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they had heard of the loss...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 4

1830 - 436 pages
...and the last guns that were fired at the flymg enemy were heard, a minute or two before he expired. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something...the intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they had lienta of the loss of a dear friend. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volumes 4-5

1834 - 536 pages
...rejoicing, our country bad Inst its greatest naval hero. " The death of Nelson," unys Dr. Southey, " was felt in England as something more than a public...as if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. So 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: To which is ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1836 - 480 pages
...the ceremony, with one accord rent it in pieces, that each might preserve a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something...had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object oiour admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...the ceremony, with one accord rent it in pieces, that each might preserve a fragment while he lived. The death of Nelson was felt in England as something...at the 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...
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The every-day book: or The guide to the year, Volume 2

William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...is so delightfully written, as to rivet the attention of every reader whether mariner or landsman. " The death of Nelson was felt in England as something...had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object 01 our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us ; and it...
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