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...When he died in 1805 on the deck of his Victory after Trafalgar, Lord Nelson was deposited in a cask of brandy for the long trip home. The legend that sailors tapped the cask and drank off the brandy is apparently apocryphal...
...Renaissance scale, but Author Druon is too steady-eyed to blink what Cyril Connolly has called "the remorse which is the shadow of that sun." Oddly enough, it is the countess' way of dying rather than living that is memorable. Pacing half-crazed on the burning deck of her memories, she becomes a strangely gallant figure calling to mind two lines of Dylan Thomas on how to receive death...
Both the Red Sox and Charles find the Florida sun not unpleasant. Pierre is off the bench, and will hurl at Haydn, Creston and Schubert. Symphony Hall. 60 cents in the second deck for today's 2:15 p.m. tilt. Saturday 8:30 p.m., bleachers generally filled...
...Princess' robust instincts had made themselves known on the boat coming to England, when she spent the night alone on deck with the first mate...
...deck the heavens To entertain divine Zenocrate...