Nelson
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England
Naval hero commemorated by a column whose yearly crowning is cited as an expression of imperial sentiment.
The yearly crowning of Nelson’s column, the influence exerted by the writings of Froude, of Seeley, and above all of Mahan, the tales and the verses of Rudyard Kipling, with their glorification of British imperial sway, and the echo which the teaching of all these writers finds in the hearts of the English people throughout the United Kingdom and our self-governing colonies, all tell their own tale.
Dissertations on Early Law and Custom
Author of Scientific Study of Hindu Law, cited for the survey of proposed dates.
(See Nelson, ‘Scientific Study of Hindu Law,’ p.