 Chief, the loss of a Hero, whose name will be immortal, and his memory ever dear to his country, but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of his...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 733edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pages
...Spanish ships under Hear-admiral Dumanoir, which had, near the end of the action hauled to the wind ledge of the virtues of his mind, which inspired ideas superior...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell, does not bring the consolation which... | |
 | William James - 1859 - 548 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of his mind, which inspired ideas 1 For the position of these three ships ยป Brenton, vol. 1ii., Preface, p. 1. just before the Neptuno... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and' a perfect knowledge of the virtues...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell does not bring the consolation which... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pages
...Spanish ships under Hear-Hdmiral Dumanoir, which had, near the end of the action hauled to the wind ledge of the virtues of his mind, which inspired ideas superior...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell, does not bring the consolation which... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection." Nelson was shot from the mizen-top of the Redoubtable, which he supposed had struck. " They have dona... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1870 - 1038 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignnnt grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection." Nelson was shot from the mizen-top of the Redoubtable, which he supposed had struck. " They have done... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...mind, which inspired ideas superior to the common raco of men, I was bound by tbe strongest ties of affection." Nelson was shot from the mizen-top of... | |
 | James Grant - 1873 - 598 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend to whom, by many years of intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection." A ball fired from the mizzentop of the Redoubtable, only fifteen yards distant from where Nelson was... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1318 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell does not bring that consolation which... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1316 pages
...rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years intimacy, anda perfect knowledge of the virtues of his mind, which...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell does not bring that consolation which... | |
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