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" ... 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, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were... "
Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack - Page 289
1816
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...might from that day be considered at an end; the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed; new navies must be built, and a new race...seamen reared for them, before the possibility of their invadingour shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race...magnitude of our loss that we mourned for him : the genera] sorrow was of a higher character. The people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies, public...
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The Stranger: A Literary Paper ..., Volume 1

1813 - 458 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen must be reared for them, before the possibility of their invading our shores could again be contemplated....
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race...contemplated. It was not, therefore from any selfish reflexion upon the magnitude of our loss that we mourned for him: the general sorrow was of a higher...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...might from that day be considered at an end. The fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race...for them, before the possibility of their invading her shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflexion upon her...
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The Englishman's library [ed. by E. H. L.].

Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed; new navies must be built, and a new race...people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies, and public monuments, and posthumous rewards, were all that they could now bestow upon him, whom tiie...
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The Diorama of Life, Or, The Macrocosm and Microcosm Displayed ...

Andrew Wilkie - Anecdotes - 1824 - 348 pages
...might, from that day, be considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed ; new. navies must be built, and a new race...the possibility of their invading: our shores could be again contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection upon our own loss that we...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...contemplated. U was not, therefore, from any selfch reärv tion upon the magnitude of our loss thjt we mourned for him : the general sorrow was of a higher character. The peopi« of England grieved that funeral оегешоnies, public monument«, and posthumwm rewards,...
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race...of our loss that we mourned for him : the general Borrow was of a higher character. The people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies, and public...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end : the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed : new navies must be built, and a new race...for them, before the possibility of their invading out shores could again be contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection upon the...
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