Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 313
orever. Soon af-terwards his articulation became difficult; he was, how-ever, distinctly heard to whisper, Thank God, I havedone my duty! He repeated the words oftener thanonce, and never uttered more. The last gun was firedat the enemy about two minutes before he departed,with great calmness —… … Death of Nelson. Nelson 285 ing with their toils and their blood. It stamped withincreased importance and durability, as it were, thedeeds of our Drakes and Frobishers, our Blakes andBenbows, and rendered the English flag indisputablytriumphant in every sea. The man at whose expenseit was purchased…
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