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" A very considerable portion of the gold lace, pad, and lining of the epaulette, with a piece of the coat, was found attached to the ball: the lace of the epaulette was as firmly so, as if it had been inserted into the metal while in a state of fusion. "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their ... - Page 120
1807
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The Oxford review; or, Literary censor, Volume 1

734 pages
...already injured were therefore femoved. It was at this time that the fatal ball was discovered : it had passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles...back, towards the right side, and a little below the shoulder-blade. A very considerable portion of the gold lage, pad, and lining of the epaulette, with...
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Authentic narrative of the death of lord Nelson

sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...already injured were therefore removed. It was at this time that the fatal ball was discovered : it had passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles...back, towards the right side, and a little below the shoulder-blade. A very considerable portion of the gold-lace, pad, and lining of the epaulette, with...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 72

1810 - 1018 pages
...when a musket ball struck him near the left shoulder, and entering thro' the epaulet, passed thro' the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back, towards the right side. — Nelson instantly fell with his face on tile deck, in the very place that was covered with the blood...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 2

1810 - 492 pages
...struck, the admiral was by a musket bullet wounded on the left shoulder, which entering the epaulet, passed through the spine and lodged in the muscles of the back- He instantly fell with his face on the deck, in the very spot that was covered with the blood of his...
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Contains the earls from the accession of George III

Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 pages
...towards the stern, when a musket ball struck him on the left-shoulder, and entering through the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back, towards the right-side. Nelson instantly fell, with his face on the deck, in the very place that was covered with...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...towards the stern, when a musket ball struck him on the left-shoulder, and entering through the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back, towards the right-side. Nelson instantly fell, with his face on the deck, in the very place that was covered with...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 492 pages
...towards the stern, when a musket-ball struck him on the left-shoulder, and entering through the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back, towards the rightside. Nelson instantly fell with his face on the deck, in the very place that was covered with...
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A general history of the county of Norfolk, intended to convey all the ...

John Chambers - 1829 - 698 pages
...received his death ; a musket ball struck him on the left shoulder, and, entering through the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back towards the right side. Nelson instantly fell on his face, in the very place that was covered with the blood of his secretary....
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A General History of the County of Norfolk: Intended to Convey All ..., Volume 1

John Chambers - 1829 - 530 pages
...received his death ; a musket ball struck him on the left shoulder, and, entering through the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back towards the right side. Nelson instantly fell on his face, in the very place that was covered with the blood of his secretary....
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...from the mizen-topof the Redoubtable, struck him on the left shoulder, and, perforating the epaulet, passed through the spine, and lodged in the muscles of the back towards the right side. Nelson instantly fell with his face on the deck, upon the very spot which was covered with the blood...
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