The Death of Lord Nelson 8 3
The Death of Lord Nelson 8 3
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[27] "W. BEATTY. " The Remains were wrapped in cotton vestments, and rolled from head tofoot with bandages of the same material, in the ancient mode ofembalming. The Body was then put into a leaden coffin, filled withbrandy holding in solution camphor and myrrh. [28] This coffin wasinclosed in a wooden one, and placed in the after-part of HIS LORDSHIP'Scabin; where it remained till the 21st of December, when an order wasreceived from the Admiralty for the removal of the Body. The coffin thathad... been made from the mainmast of the French Commander's ship L'Orient, and presented to HIS LORDSHIP by his friend Captain HOLLOWELL, afterthe battle of the Nile, being then received on board, the leaden coffinwas opened, and the Body taken out; when it was found still in mostexcellent condition, and completely plastic. The features were somewhattumid, from absorption of the spirit; but on using friction with anapkin, they resumed in a great degree their natural character. All theOfficers of the ship, and several of HIS LORDSHIP'S friends, as well assome of Captain HARDY'S, who had come on board the Victory that day fromthe shore, were present at the time of the Body's being removed from theleaden coffin; and witnessed its undecayed state after a lapse of twomonths since death, which excited the surprise of all who beheld it.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
[27] "W. BEATTY. " The Remains were wrapped in cotton vestments, and rolled from head tofoot with bandages of the same material, in the ancient mode ofembalming. The Body was then put into a leaden coffin, filled withbrandy holding in solution camphor and myrrh. [28] This coffin wasinclosed in a wooden one, and placed in the after-part of HIS LORDSHIP'Scabin; where it remained till the 21st of December, when an order wasreceived from the Admiralty for the removal of the Body. The coffin thathad... been made from the mainmast of the French Commander's ship L'Orient, and presented to HIS LORDSHIP by his friend Captain HOLLOWELL, afterthe battle of the Nile, being then received on board, the leaden coffinwas opened, and the Body taken out; when it was found still in mostexcellent condition, and completely plastic. The features were somewhattumid, from absorption of the spirit; but on using friction with anapkin, they resumed in a great degree their natural character. All theOfficers of the ship, and several of HIS LORDSHIP'S friends, as well assome of Captain HARDY'S, who had come on board the Victory that day fromthe shore, were present at the time of the Body's being removed from theleaden coffin; and witnessed its undecayed state after a lapse of twomonths since death, which excited the surprise of all who beheld it.
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