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" ... cheers by waving his hat. The sentinels, who endeavoured to prevent them from trespassing upon this ground, were wedged among the crowd; and an officer, who, not very prudently upon such an occasion, ordered them to drive the people down with their... "
Three years with the duke or Wellington in private life. By an ex-aid-de ...
by lord William Pitt Lennox - 1853
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Calendar

University of St. Andrews - 1902 - 740 pages
...gaze after him when his barge pushed off, and he was returning their cheers by waving his hat. They would not be debarred from gazing till the last moment upon the hero —the darling hero of England ! — ROBERT SOUTHET. 2. Ubetfefcen <5ie in8 (Snglifdje : — (a) 3e mefyr id? aber auf biefe Qfleife...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - Anthologies - 1906 - 352 pages
...drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled soon to retreat, for the people were not to be debarred from gazing, till the last moment, upon the hero, the darling hero of England. ROBERT SOUTHEY The Good Sea Captain /CONCEIVE him now in a man of war, with his ~* letters of marque,...
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The Heart of Oak Books: Fifth Book

Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1908 - 352 pages
...occasion, ordered them to drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled speedily to retreat; for the people would not be debarred from gazing till...upon the hero — the darling hero — of England. He arrived off Cadiz on the twenty-ninth of September — his birthday. Fearing that, if the enemy...
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Journeys Through Bookland

Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 pages
...occasion, ordered them to drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled speedily to retreat; for the people would not be debarred from gazing, till...moment, upon the hero, the darling hero of England. He arrived off Cadiz on the 29th of September,—his birthday. Fearing that, if the enemy knew his...
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Nelson in England: A Domestic Chronicle

Esther Meynell - 1913 - 362 pages
...gaze after him when his barge pushed off, and he was returning their cheers by waving his hat . . . the people would not be debarred from gazing, till...moment, upon the hero, the darling hero of England." "I had their huzzas before," said Nelson to Captain Hardy, who was with him, " 1 have their hearts...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...occasion, ordered them to drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled speedily to retreat; for i 5K t . . . About half-past nine in the morning of the 19th, the Mars, being the nearest to the fleet of...
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading ..., Volume 8

Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 530 pages
...ordered them to drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled speedily to retreat ; for the people would not be debarred from gazing, till...moment, upon the hero, the darling hero of England. He arrived off Cadiz on the 29th of September, — his birthday. Fearing that, if the enemy knew his...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1124 pages
...ordered them to drive the people down with their bayonets, was compelled speedily to retreat ; for the people would not be debarred from gazing, till...moment, upon the hero — the darling hero of England ! Life of Nelson 334 The ^Mourning Jar 5\(e/son THE death of Nelson was felt in England as something...
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The Sportsman

522 pages
...carriage drove up to the dock-yard, the multitude pressed, clung, and struggled round it. la the good language of Southey, " the people would not be debarred...moment upon the hero— the darling hero of England !" H and myself came in for a friendly recognition from our late chief, and were not a little elated...
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