Author: Alexander John ScottPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clergy
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Recollections of the Life of the Rev A.J. Scott
Author: Alexander John ScottPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clergy
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Recollections of the life of the Rev. A. J. Scott, D. D.
Author: Recollections of the Life of the Rev A. J. Scott
Author: AnonymousPublisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230094724
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1842 edition. Excerpt: ...Magnon, " utinam Nelsoni, ac Schotto, praetereaque nemini, misellulum illud hexastichum exhibuisses! in istiusmodi latebras non me conjecisses"--for it seems that some French officer, who had seen the lines, was offended by them. They are, however, as follows, and the reference to the hero's loss of limb is ingenious and the ver sification elegant: v " Ad Nelsonem, Franciscus Carbonius, Lat. eloq. professor. Centimanum, vir summe, Gygen quum trudere caelo Possis, quis tibi non pareat unimano? Laevam jura mari dantem, Niloque tremendam, Sequana captivis non vereatur aquis P Haw erit hmc, domitis regum domitoribus, una, Dextera cui sese conferat ipsa Jovis." VVe will not trouble the reader with other specimens of a similar character, but there are many such of unequal merit. Other festivals occurred afterwards at Maddalena, to which the spoils of the Barcelona sale were also made to contribute, in acknowledgment of the kind welcome always given by the inhabitants, when the fleet resorted to their excellent harbours. These became a favourite anchorage with the Admiral; and the sight of the ships passing on their route thither, or seeking the open sea again, often charmed the lonely philosopher of Longo Sardo from his studies. He thus rapturously concludes one of his letters to Dr. Scott: " The sentinel warns me that he sees you in the distance--I fling down my pen to seize eagerly a miserable pasteboard telescope, which can only very feebly aid my sight--but my heart flies far beyond my obscure glass, to present my most respectful homage to my Lord Duke Nelson, and to renew to you with ardour sentiments of the most profound respect." Dr. Scott was sent to Algiers from the fleet, on an.
Recollections of the life of the rev. A.J. Scott [by M. and A. Gatty].
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Author: Margaret GattyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clergy
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Recollections of the Life of the Rev. A. J. Scott, etc. (Compiled by his daughter and son-in-law [Margaret and Alfred Gatty].).
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Author: Alexander John SCOTT (D.D.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Recollections of the Life of Rev. A.J. Scott, D.D., Lord Nelson's Chaplain
Author: Mrs. Alfred GattyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chaplains, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson
Author: Horatio NelsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Admirals
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
The Monthly Review
Author: The Dublin Review
Author: British Diaries
Author: William MatthewsPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520053588
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Annotated entries of diaries available in American or British libraries as well as manuscripts that have been published.