 What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our own and of all former times — was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly indeed had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of Trafalgar,...  The Life of Nelson - Side 307af Robert Southey - 1836 - 309 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 sider
...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...seamen reared for them, before the possibility of their invadingour shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection... | |
 | 1813 - 458 sider
...our own, and of all former times, was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war,...new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen must be reared for them, before the possibility of their invading our shores could again be contemplated.... | |
 | 1813 - 444 sider
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 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 sider
...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...for them, before the possibility of their invading her shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflexion upon her... | |
 | 1816 - 420 sider
...own, and of all former times—was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war,...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, hut destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility... | |
 | Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 348 sider
...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...the possibility of their invading: our shores could be again contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection upon our own loss that we... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 sider
...and of all fornxr times — was scarcely taken into tbe account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, bad he performed his part, that the maritime war, after...the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, bot destroyed : new navies must be built, ar-i a new race of seamen reared for their, before the possibility... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 sider
...own, and of all former times — was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime; war,...for them, before the possibility of their invading out shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection upon the... | |
 | 1830 - 436 sider
...of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the hattle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end ; the fleets...and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possihility of their invading our shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any... | |
 | 1834 - 536 sider
...intelligence and turned pale ; 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, %ra? considered at an end: the fleets of the enemy were nnt merely defeated, but destroyed ; new navies... | |
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