The Life of NelsonJ. Murray, 1840 - 352 страници |
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... lady when she saw him , " that hunger and fear did not drive you home . " - " Fear ! grand- mama , " replied the future hero , " I never saw fear- -What is it ? " Once , after the winter holi- days , when he and his brother William had ...
... lady when she saw him , " that hunger and fear did not drive you home . " - " Fear ! grand- mama , " replied the future hero , " I never saw fear- -What is it ? " Once , after the winter holi- days , when he and his brother William had ...
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... Lady The self - constraint which Nelson exerted in sub- duing this attachment made him naturally desire to be at sea ; and when , upon visiting Lord Howe at the Admiralty , he was asked if he wished to be employed , he made answer that ...
... Lady The self - constraint which Nelson exerted in sub- duing this attachment made him naturally desire to be at sea ; and when , upon visiting Lord Howe at the Admiralty , he was asked if he wished to be employed , he made answer that ...
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... Lady Ha- milton he was about to introduce a little man to her , who could not boast of being very handsome ; but such a man , as , he believed , would one day astonish the world . " I have never before , " he continued , entertained an ...
... Lady Ha- milton he was about to introduce a little man to her , who could not boast of being very handsome ; but such a man , as , he believed , would one day astonish the world . " I have never before , " he continued , entertained an ...
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... lady to whom Nelson had become attached in France , and , in Nelson's own words , " as gallant an officer as ever stepped a quarter - deck , " hoisted English colours on board them both . The rest of the enemy's ships behaved very ill ...
... lady to whom Nelson had become attached in France , and , in Nelson's own words , " as gallant an officer as ever stepped a quarter - deck , " hoisted English colours on board them both . The rest of the enemy's ships behaved very ill ...
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... Lady Nelson was written under the same opinion , but in a more cheer- ful strain . " It was the chance of war , " said he , " and I have great reason to be thankful : and I know it will add much to your pleasure to find that Josiah ...
... Lady Nelson was written under the same opinion , but in a more cheer- ful strain . " It was the chance of war , " said he , " and I have great reason to be thankful : and I know it will add much to your pleasure to find that Josiah ...
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