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 - Pagina 226door Robert Southey - 1896 - 159 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1883 - 236 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but deistroyed ; new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 pagina’s
...seemed as if wp had never till then known how deeply we loved and 'reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...end. The fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated — they were destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before... | |
| William D. Hall - 1898 - 326 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...— was scarcely taken into the account of grief.— SOUTHEY. Place early in the paragraph the subject-topic. EXERCISE. (a) Fill out complete paragraphs... | |
| 1899 - 802 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed. — SOUTHEY. 2. Translate — Car en de longs detours de chansons vagabondes II enchalnait de tout... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 588 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of H «sj 03 o H O2 5 = £ -• M iJ H H a o H § Trafalgar, was considered at an end. The fleets of the... | |
| 1899 - 824 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. "What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...former times — was scarcely taken into the account of griefs. So perfectly indeed hail he performed his part, that the maritime war after the battle of Trafalgar... | |
| University of Sydney - 1900 - 646 pagina’s
...from us ; and it seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. ... So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part that...the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection upon the magnitude of our loss that we mourned for... | |
| 1901 - 768 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great- naval hero, the greatest of our...performed his part, that the maritime war, after the hattle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end ; the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated but... | |
| Harry Pratt Judson, Ida C. Bender - 1901 - 268 pagina’s
...seemed as we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our...account of grief. So perfectly indeed had he performed were not merely defeated, but destroyed ; new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 pagina’s
...seemed as if we had never till then known how deeply we loved and reverenced him. What the country had lost in its great naval hero — the greatest of our own and of all former times — was 5 scarcely taken into the account of grief. The people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies,... | |
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