Jane Austen, Obstinate Heart: A Biography by Valerie Grosvenor Myer

Author:Valerie Grosvenor Myer [Myer, Valerie Grosvenor]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: Biography, Non-Fiction
ISBN: 9781854792136
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Published: 2011-11-27T13:00:00+00:00

Alas, my dearest Mary, all my fears are but too fully justified. The fleets have met, and, after a very severe contest, a most decisive victory has been gained by the English… but I am truly sorry to add that this splendid affair has cost us many lives, and amongst them the most invaluable one to the nation, that of our gallant, and ever to be regretted, commander in chief, Lord Nelson, who was mortally wounded by a musket shot, and only lived long enough to know his fleet successful … To lose all share in the glory of a day which surpasses all which ever went before, is what I cannot think of with any degree of patience …

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