| Robert Southey - 1836 - 320 страници
...and spirits which had sunk with his strength. Long afterward, when the name of Nelson was known a* widely as that of England itself, he spoke of the feelings which he at this time endured. " I felt in> pressed," said he, "with a feeling that I should never rise in my profession. My mind was staggered... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 страници
...afterwards, he described his feelings at this time in the following terms. " I was impressed," he said, " with a feeling that I should never rise in my profession My mind was staggered, on considering the difficulties I had to struggle with and the little interest I possessed. I could... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 172 страници
...of his limbs was for some time entirely lost, &c. .... Long afterward, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition. Alter a long and gloomy revery, in which I almost wished to throw myself overboard, a sudden glow of... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 174 страници
...of his limbs was for some time entirely lost,&c. * * * Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...difficulties I had to surmount. I could discover no meuns of reaching the object of my ambition. After a long and gloomy reverie, in which I almost wished... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 172 страници
...of his limbs was for some time entirely lost, &c. * * * Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...mind was staggered with a view of the difficulties I bad to surmount. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition. After a long-and... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1839 - 146 страници
...Nelson. There was a time in his youthful days when he was on the point of yielding to despondency. " I felt impressed, said he, with a feeling, that I should never rise in my profession. At length a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled in my bosom, and presented my king and country as... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1842 - 200 страници
...Nelson. There was a time in his youthful days when he was on the point of yielding to despondency. " I felt impressed, said he, with a feeling, that I should never rise in my profession. At length a sudden glow of patriotism was kindled in my bosom, and presented my king and country as... | |
| 1843 - 320 страници
...sickness, and spirits which had sunk with his strength. Long afterward, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke of the feelings which he at this time endured. " 1 felt impressed," said he, " with a feeling that I should never rise in my profession. My mind was... | |
| John George Edgar - 1861 - 364 страници
...depression, and he long afterwards spoke of the misery he experienced. " I felt impressed," he said, " with a feeling that I should never rise in my profession....with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| John Francis Waller - 1857 - 230 страници
...characteristic of his enthnsiastic and mobile natnre. "I felt impressed," he said, "with a feeling that I shonld never rise in my profession. My mind was staggered with a view of the difficnlties I had to snrmonnt, and the little interest I possessed. I conld discover no means of reaching... | |
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