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  • Lost Illusions Two Poets-Honoré de Balzac
    Aug 24 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    6 ore e 23 min
  • Day With Great Poets-May Gillington Byron
    Aug 23 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    7 ore e 59 min
  • Poems of American History, The Colonial Era-Various
    Aug 22 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    8 ore e 40 min
  • Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe
    Aug 21 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)
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    2 ore e 7 min
  • Life of Luther-Gustav A. Just
    Aug 20 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    3 ore e 32 min
  • Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable-Josephine Pollard
    Aug 19 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    3 ore e 39 min
  • Comic History of England-Bill Nye
    Aug 18 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    2 ore e 55 min
  • Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound-William Robert Spencer
    Aug 17 2026
    Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his legendary call to duty, England expects that every man will do his duty. Southeys preface to the first edition reveals his goal of creating a concise yet comprehensive guide for young sailors, one that could be carried as a source of inspiration and a model for duty. Southey believed the best way to honor Nelson was through a faithful record of his actions. The biography became so esteemed that the American Government distributed a copy to every officer and seaman in their fleet. This podcast dives into Southeys account of Nelsons life, exploring his heroic deeds and the profound impact they had on history. (Summary by Noel Badrian)

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    1 ora e 25 min