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Some of the officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other animal has
so human - like an expression in its countenance , so also is there none that
seems to possess more of the passions of humanity . The wounded animal dived
...
Some of the officers had fired at and wounded a walrus . As no other animal has
so human - like an expression in its countenance , so also is there none that
seems to possess more of the passions of humanity . The wounded animal dived
...
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The failure of this recommendation wounded him so keenly , that he again
thought of retiring from the service in disgust : a resolution from which nothing but
the urgent remonstrances of Lord Hood induced him to desist . Hearing that the ...
The failure of this recommendation wounded him so keenly , that he again
thought of retiring from the service in disgust : a resolution from which nothing but
the urgent remonstrances of Lord Hood induced him to desist . Hearing that the ...
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He then gave these orders : “ Veer the ship , and lay her head to the westward :
let some of the best men be employed in refitting the rigging , and the carpenter
in getting crows and capstern - bars to prevent our wounded spars from coming ...
He then gave these orders : “ Veer the ship , and lay her head to the westward :
let some of the best men be employed in refitting the rigging , and the carpenter
in getting crows and capstern - bars to prevent our wounded spars from coming ...
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Åfter the fall of Calvi , his services were , by a strange omission , altogether
overlooked ; and his name was not even mentioned in the list of wounded . This
was no ways imputable to the admiral , for he sent home to government Nelson's
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Åfter the fall of Calvi , his services were , by a strange omission , altogether
overlooked ; and his name was not even mentioned in the list of wounded . This
was no ways imputable to the admiral , for he sent home to government Nelson's
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... but never to be rewarded : and , what is more mortifying , for services in which I
have been wounded , others have been praised , who , at the same time , were
actually in bed , far from the scene of action : They have not done me justice .
... but never to be rewarded : and , what is more mortifying , for services in which I
have been wounded , others have been praised , who , at the same time , were
actually in bed , far from the scene of action : They have not done me justice .
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| Заглавие | The Life of Nelson Брой 12 от Family Libr Family Libr. 16o Брой 6 от Harper's family library. no.6 |
| Автор | Robert Southey |
| Издател | John Murray, 1831 |
| Оригиналът е от | Библиотеката на манастира „Монсерат“ |
| Цифровизирана на | 16 юни 2010 |
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