| George Rice Carpenter - English language - 1891 - 214 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...possibility of their invading our shores could again "ue contemplated. It was not, therefore, from any selfish refaction upon the magnitude of our loss... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 378 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 reared for Public them, before the possibility of their invading feeling our shores could again be contemplated.... | |
| Goodloe Harper Bell - English language - 1897 - 390 pages
...young maiden had been for the dreadful hour that should snatch the veil from their faces. 82. It is not from any selfish reflection upon the magnitude of our loss that we mourn for him the general sorrow is of a higher character. 83. I saw nothing but the trees and heard... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 564 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 which they could now bestow upon him whom the... | |
| Education - 1899 - 824 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...their invading our shores could again be contemplated. (SouTHEY.) SECTION II. 2. Translate into English :— (a.) Il neigeait, il neigeait toujours ! La froide... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 604 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 which they could now bestow upon him whom the... | |
| University of Sydney - 1900 - 646 pages
...Trafalgar was considered at an end: the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed. It was not, therefore, from any selfish reflection...him ; the general sorrow was of a higher character. 2. Translate (at sight) — (fl) LA BETRAITE DE EUSSIE, 1812. Ceux de nos soldats jusque-là les plus... | |
| 1901 - 768 pages
...considered at an end ; the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated but destroyed; new navies must he built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before...people of England grieved that funeral ceremonies and public monuments, and posthumous rewards were all they could now bestow upon him whom the king,... | |
| Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson - Readers - 1901 - 266 pages
...taken into the account of grief. So perfectly indeed had he performed were not merely defeated, but destroyed ; new navies must be built, and a new race...reflection upon the magnitude of our loss that we 5 mourned for him ; the general sorrow was of a higher character. The people of England grieved that... | |
| Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1902 - 388 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 which they could now bestow upon him, whom the... | |
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