| 单词 | battle of Trafalgar |
| 例句 | The battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, took place in an age addicted to history paintings. Turner blows Yinka Shonibare's fourth plinth boat out of the water 2010-05-25T09:34:00Z In 1805, Horatio Nelson led and won the battle of Trafalgar against the combined forces of the French and Spanish, but died aboard the HMS Victory in the process. Setting Sail From Trafalgar Square 2010-06-01T10:00:00Z It was grand enough for Nelson's body, which lay in state there when it was shipped back in a barrel of brandy after the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Greenwich's Painted Hall shipshape after restoration 2013-05-02T15:14:40Z It is a 1/30th replica of Nelson's flagship Victory, on which he died during the battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth: Victory launches with a lot of bottle 2010-05-23T13:19:00Z The battle of Trafalgar was a naval clash that took place in 1805, and saw the British defeat a numerically superior French and Spanish fleet. Fragment of flag Nelson flew at Trafalgar to go up for auction 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The battle of Trafalgar was a naval clash that took place in 1805, and saw the British defeat a numerically superior French and Spanish fleet. Fragment of flag Nelson flew at Trafalgar to go up for auction 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z I don't want to make fun of Trafalgar Square, or the battle of Trafalgar. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z A few of the parallels the film draws are clunky, but it does at least reward its audience with a spirited and technically impressive recreation of the battle of Trafalgar. That Hamilton Woman: a tale of two halves (for better or for worse) 2011-01-06T09:07:00Z Harmony Before Matrimony: James Gillray produced this jolly view of impending nuptials on 25 October 1805, just four days after the battle of Trafalgar. In pictures 2011-03-21T14:07:48Z In a small cemetery at the edge of town, I see the last resting place of officers and men who died in or after the battle of Trafalgar. What next for Gibraltar? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The part directly played by the Victory herself in the battle of Trafalgar was second to none. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z But the Dutch fleet alone was far too small to tackle England, and the French fleet was soon lost sight of through the battle of Trafalgar. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z It was shortly before the battle of Trafalgar, when an English frigate was made out at such a distance that her position could not be accurately ascertained. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z His brother, Admiral Sir Isaac Pellew, commanded the Conqueror at the battle of Trafalgar. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z On reaching England he joined the “Bellerophon,” 74, and was in charge of the signals on board that ship during the battle of Trafalgar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z After he had explained to his captains his proposed plan of attack, just prior to the commencement of the battle of Trafalgar, he took the men of the Victory into his confidence. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The Santissima Trinidad was destined some years later to be destroyed in the battle of Trafalgar. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z The result of the battle of Trafalgar compensates, for England, the results of the operations of Ulm. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Having been appointed to the Victory he took part in the battle of Trafalgar. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1891 Books for Young People 2011-09-19T02:00:13.163Z Two of the boys were in the English Navy, and killed at the battle of Trafalgar, in Egypt. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The conversation fell on the battle of Trafalgar, and, forgetting the dishes which were before him he suddenly rose from the table and started to recite the "Death of Nelson." Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Even the battle of Trafalgar—a victory for England—does not dampen their ardor. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z At the battle of Trafalgar his left hand was so severely damaged by splinters of wood that he had to have it amputated, and, consequently, he received his discharge, together with first-rate testimonials. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z I allude to Lord Collingwood, a name almost as well known to American as to English readers; the same Lord Collingwood, who was second in command to Nelson at the famous battle of Trafalgar. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Then, speaking in a very low tone, with deliberate conviction, he said: "The battle of Trafalgar." The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z I have in my possession a long letter written by Lord Nelson, sixteen days before the battle of Trafalgar, to the Right Hon. Lord Barham, who was at that time First Lord of the Admiralty. Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc There hung the same old pictures: Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar--brave Nelson with his compass and telescope in the midst of clouds of gunpowder and fiery zigzags. The Undying Past It was a signal such as Nelson gave at the battle of Trafalgar. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical At the battle of Trafalgar the admiral died in his arms. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... The situation was a perilous one; England had fought the battle of Trafalgar the year before; and was now able to carry everything before her upon the high seas. Thomas Jefferson This note would seem to warrant our removing the date of the composition of the poem from 1806 to 1805; since Lord Nelson died at the battle of Trafalgar, on the 21st of October 1805. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) The “Orion” took a conspicuous part in the battle of Trafalgar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" For one hundred years after the battle of Trafalgar England had pursued the policy of maintaining a navy large enough to meet all comers. The United States and Latin America At the base of this absurd monument two sailors watch over a bas-relief of the battle of Trafalgar, which certainly no one of taste would steal. Old and New London Volume I Hardly six months after he became a midshipman, he was present at the battle of Trafalgar on board the Neptune. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 "The battle of Trafalgar, no doubt," her aunt interrupted, briskly. A Tangled Tale But the combined fleet was at last compelled to quit Cadiz; and the battle of Trafalgar immediately followed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The battle of Trafalgar was fought between the English fleet of ships and the fleets of France and Spain; and the ships that Captain Sol saw were English ships. The Sandman: His Sea Stories It relates to the important national events of the battle of Trafalgar and death of Nelson. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The battle of Trafalgar 40 Napoleon marches into Germany 41 Dec. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) But England by sea was more than a match for France; and on October 21st, 1805, won the battle of Trafalgar, by which the French naval power was destroyed. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 The result of the battle of Trafalgar, and the expense at which it was purchased, are well known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The total British loss in the battle of Trafalgar amounted to 1,587. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 As a marine, he had been present in many important actions; among the rest, at the battle of Trafalgar. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Indeed after the battle of Trafalgar, the French "sea-wasps" infesting the Channel were more active and destructive than ever. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Before the great decisive battle of Trafalgar Nelson sent his famous message to all the men under him: "England expects every man to do his duty!" Historic Boyhoods Englishmen would like King Alfred burning the cakes, and Canute at the sea, and I suppose the queen in her royal robes, and the battle of Trafalgar. The Gold of Chickaree Shortly before the battle of Trafalgar, an English frigate was in advance of the fleet looking out for the enemy; her place in the offing was hardly discernible. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 With the battle of Trafalgar and the destruction of the allied French and Spanish fleets Napoleon's dream of England's conquest came to an end. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III This man was at the battle of Trafalgar, and present when Nelson fell—himself reserved to perish in Tasmania, by savage hands. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Had he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England perhaps would not have had cause to receive with sorrow the news of the battle of Trafalgar. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III He commanded the British fleet at the battle of Trafalgar, when the navies of France and Spain were beaten, and England was saved from a great danger. True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk The story culminates in a vigorous account of the battle of Trafalgar, as seen from the Victory. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition At the battle of Trafalgar, when Nelson was shot and was being carried below, he covered his face, that those fighting might not know their chief had fallen. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power I am not about to give an account of the battle of Trafalgar, for that is the celebrated action we were then going to fight. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor At the battle of Trafalgar, when he was shot and was being carried below, he covered his face, that those fighting might not know their chief had fallen. Pushing to the Front But it was the battle of Trafalgar, ten years previously, which secured to Great Britain the command of the sea and so prepared the way for Napoleon's downfall. A Journey Through France in War Time So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book For a hundred years after the battle of Trafalgar, England had pursued the policy of maintaining a navy large enough to meet all comers. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy The contest for naval supremacy was so entirely decided by the battle of Trafalgar, that no opportunity was afterwards afforded for great successes. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth Horatio Nelson, an English admiral, who won many great naval victories and was killed in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson The battle of Trafalgar passed into history as the first and greatest naval conflict of the century. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World Soon after the battle of Trafalgar I heard a young lady exclaim, 'I could really wish to have had a brother killed in that action'. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official You will not be at all disgraced by not knowing how many were killed at Bosworth Field, nor how many ships were engaged at the battle of Trafalgar. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 22, April 8, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls In her he shared with Nelson the chase of the combined fleet to the West Indies and back, and took a very distinguished part in the battle of Trafalgar. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth He was in the memorable action of 1st of June, 1794; and he commanded the Euryalus at the battle of Trafalgar. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 This worthy act, had he lived and the battle of Trafalgar been drawn or lost, might have laid him open to impeachment. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon An engraving of the battle of Trafalgar and a portrait of Farragut spoke further of the sea. A Hoosier Chronicle As you once said yourself, great victories are not won without loss, and the battle of Trafalgar was no exception to the rule. Willis the Pilot In the battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805, she fought next to the "Victory"—the ship from which Nelson commanded the battle, and aboard which, in the course of it, he was killed. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 Nelson's brother, letters of immediately after the battle of Trafalgar, 36. Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 1, November, 1849-May, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. A kinsman of his, after the battle of Trafalgar, wrote to inform him that his family were descended from, and allied to, many great families, Talebois amongst the rest. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon The battle of Trafalgar, fought October 21, was therefore separated by a space of two months from the extensive movements of which it was nevertheless the outcome. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 Every vestige of hostile fleets had been swept away, until, after the battle of Trafalgar, British frigates ceased practice with their guns. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Besides his last will, properly so called, which had been some time executed, Lord Nelson wrote and signed another paper of testamentary character immediately before he commenced the battle of Trafalgar. Notes and Queries, Number 03, November 17, 1849 Mrs Todgers admitted that he might do better than that; and might undoubtedly profit by the recollection of the great Lord Nelson's signal at the battle of Trafalgar. Martin Chuzzlewit His urgency not to be dropped out on this occasion caused him the hard luck of not being at the battle of Trafalgar. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon For instance, how many look upon the battle of Trafalgar, the crown of Nelson's glory and the seal of his genius, as other than an isolated event of exceptional grandeur? The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 The total British loss in the battle of Trafalgar amounted to 1587. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson He was present as a marine at the battle of Trafalgar on board the flagship of his uncle Admiral Alava. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It was the misfortune of Admiral Villeneuve in the battle of Trafalgar, that he did not adhere to his original instructions. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France At the battle of Trafalgar the British Fleet numbered twenty-seven, the Franco-Spanish Fleet numbered thirty-three; at the battle of the Nile the numbers were equal—thirteen on each side. Britain at Bay Then he was shipwrecked on the coast of Australia, did some fighting in the Straits of Malacca, and was present at the great battle of Trafalgar. Beneath the Banner It was the anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar, and the Victory lay in the roads, adorned with wreaths and garlands from stem to stern. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 On October 21st, 1805, was fought the battle of Trafalgar, when the British Fleet, under Admiral Lord Nelson, attacked and defeated the combined forces of French and Spanish men-of-war. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns For six months King Sancho besieged Tarifa by land and sea, his fleet, hired from the Genoese, lying in the waters where the battle of Trafalgar was to be fought. A Book of Golden Deeds The entire battery of the Victory, Nelson's famous flag-ship at the battle of Trafalgar, amounting to a total of 102 guns, was composed of "carronades" varying in size from thirty-two to sixty-eight pounders. Marvels of Modern Science After the battle of Trafalgar the sea was cleared of the enemy's ships, and there was no more talk of invading England. Young Folks' History of England Nothing so gay had been seen at the mouth of the river since King William and Queen Adelaide came down to Greenwich to keep the anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 When, at the age of forty-seven, he fell mortally wounded at the battle of Trafalgar, all England was plunged into grief. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life Lord Nelson destroys the combined French and Spanish fleets, and is killed at the battle of Trafalgar. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo My father was in the battle of Trafalgar; and Alan has been three years in the West Indies, and then he was in the Mediterranean, and now on the coast of Africa, in the Atalantis. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations There's Queen Victoria on my right thigh and Nelson on my left, and the battle of Trafalgar on the middle of my back. Jeremy The news of the battle of Trafalgar arrived four days later, and seemed for a moment to revive him. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 |
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