Horatio Nelson and the naval supremacy of England . 62 Walpole, Lord, 62 Walpole, Sir Robert, 2 Walpole, Galfridus, 2 Wellesley, Sir Arthur, see Dukeof Wellington Wellington, Duke of, meetsNelson, 258 Welmoes, his bravery at Copen-hagen, 197 Westphal, Lieutenant, woundedat Trafalgar, 293 Whitworth, Lord, despatched toCourt of Denmark, 168 ; con-versation with Buonaparte, 222 William Henry, Prince, Duke ofClarence, comparison of Nel-son with CoUingwood, 3 ; en-ters the navy, 18 ; meets withand describes Nelson, 251 Index. 359 encourages Nelsons marriage,35 ; commands the Andromeda,41 ; sheds te


Horatio Nelson and the naval supremacy of England . 62 Walpole, Lord, 62 Walpole, Sir Robert, 2 Walpole, Galfridus, 2 Wellesley, Sir Arthur, see Dukeof Wellington Wellington, Duke of, meetsNelson, 258 Welmoes, his bravery at Copen-hagen, 197 Westphal, Lieutenant, woundedat Trafalgar, 293 Whitworth, Lord, despatched toCourt of Denmark, 168 ; con-versation with Buonaparte, 222 William Henry, Prince, Duke ofClarence, comparison of Nel-son with CoUingwood, 3 ; en-ters the navy, 18 ; meets withand describes Nelson, 251 Index. 359 encourages Nelsons marriage,35 ; commands the Andromeda,41 ; sheds tears at Nelsonsfuneral, 314Woodward, Dr., anecdote of, 21Worcester, the, Nelson as FourthLieutenant of, 13 Y Yarmouth, Nelson arrives at, i6iYarmouth Roads, British fleetsail from, 169 Zealand, the, a Danish ship, atthe battle of Copenhagen, 182 ;story of the flag of, 193 ; burnt,195 Zealous, the, forms one of theTeneriffe expedition, 80 ; Cap-tain Hood, of the, signals theFrench fleet, 96 ; in the van atAboukir, gg ; pursues the flyingFrench, 105. Heroes of the Nations A Series of biographical studies of the lives andwork of a number of representative historical char-acters about whom have gathered the great traditionsof the Nations to which they belonged, and who havebeen accepted, in many instances, as types of theseveral National ideals. With the life of each typicalcharacter is presented a picture of the National con-ditions surrounding him during his career. The narratives are the work of writers who arerecognized authorities on their several subjects,and while thoroughly trustworthy as history, pre-sent picturesque and dramatic stories of the Menand of the events connected with them. To the Life of each Hero is given one duo-decimo volume, handsomely printed in large type,provided with maps and adequately illustrated ac-cording to the special requirements of the severalsubjects. For full list of volumes see next page. HEROES OF THE NATIONS NELSON. By W. Clark


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