First he.
was brought onto the Justinian, but due to personal conflicts with the senior.
midshipman, Captain Keene allowed him to transfer to the Indefatigable. While he was.
on the Indefatigable, he had many adventures, he even ended up in prison! .
In Chapter one, The Even Chance, Hornblower was a young man who enters.
the world of the seamen. When he first went aboard the Justinian, he became seasick,.
and threw up. All of the men made fun of him because he had no clue what he was.
doing. He liked all of his fellow shipmates except for Simpson, who seemed to only.
want to make his life more difficult. Later on in the chapter, Simpson got drunk and.
embarrassed Hornblower in front of higher authority. Hornblower got very upset and.
challenged Simpson to a duel. He wanted it to be fair so he said one gun should be.
loaded, and the other not loaded. At the end it turns out that both of the guns were not.
loaded, because the Captain ordered them not to be loaded. So they were filled with.
blanks. .
In the chapter two, The Cargo of Rice, After Horatio was transferred to the.
Indefatigable he was under the watch of Captain Pellew. After Captain Pellew told.
Horatio to bring four men, so that they could take over the brig, Marie Galante of.
Bordeaux, and bring it to an English port. The ship was very important to Pellew.
because of it's cargo, which was rice. Captain Pellew explains to Horatio that he could.
get some money for the rice. This was the first adventure Horatio went on. .
In chapter three, The Penalty of Failure, while Horatio was tending to his ship,.
he didn't realize that the Indefatigable was heading straight for the Pique. He gets very.
nervous and jumps on board of the Pique and sets it on fire. He saved the day, but he.
didn't take the credit because in chapter 2, he didn't stop the boat from being overtaken.
by the rice. He decided that a fair punishment would be to not tell Pellew or the other.
men that he was the one who set the Pique on fire.
Horatio remains to become Hamlet's one true friend. ... Hamlet and Horatio are better friends now. Hamlet really accepts Horatio as a friend, he even trust him with is whole heart ("Horatio when ... thine, Hamlet", 4.6.13-30) . ... Hamlet and Horatio talk again, when Hamlet is dying. ... With his death, Horatio takes control of his events. ...
Hornblower proposes that this "ambitious foreign policy,"" including much of Athenian expansion, may have been in order to seek new, guaranteed corn supplies. ... However, Hornblower argues that protection from Persia was "at most times no more than propaganda."" ... Hornblower explains this as "a religious focus for Athenian Imperialism,"" and shows that Athens could not allow such power to lie in Spartan hands. ... Hornblower acknowledges that a peace may have been made with Persia in 439. ... The sources available to Hornblower would have been inevitably subject to bias and possible man...
Horatio Alger lived during an era where one was expected to work hard and make a living for themselves. A person was come up in the world by the good and dedication they had earned through working. Regardless of what class you came from, you were to work hard and become your own person. Thus, Alge...
Horatio, dearest friend, I trust the morrow of your days to find you well and blessed. ... If not for Heaven's reprimand, Horatio, I may have finished with this living dead. ... I cannot disregard this truths, Horatio. You, Horatio, would have mourn'd a thousand more due to respect, even propiety or love. ... My condolences HOratio. ...
However, Horatio is very sceptical about the existence of such an apparition, and does not believe it will appear, "Tush, tush, 'twill not appear... The audience undertake the voyage of discovery alongside Horatio. ... Horatio states, " in the gross and scope of my opinion, This bodes some strange eruption to our state... The dramatic change in atmosphere is marked by Horatio's sudden change in language. ... I'll cross it though it blast me." (1:1:129-130) The language with which Horatio greets the apparition also aids the dramatic build-up of tension. ...
These two characters are Polonius and Horatio, who contradict each others characters splendidly. ... Horatio's "I did very well note him" (1.2.274), is enough for Hamlet to go on with his revenge plan. ... Though weighed against the other points, this argument cannot diminish Horatio's trustworthiness. ... This first view on Horatio's qualities already indicates a stability of character. ... Whereas Horatio is the only character in the play who is true and honest. ...
Horatio then questions the apparition "What are thou, that usurp'st this time of night/ Together with the fair and warlike form/ In which the majesty of buried Denmark/ Did sometimes march" the ghost then disappears and leaves the men astonished at what they have seen. Marcellus then questions "Is it not like the king", Horatio then tells the others "Such very armour he had on/ When he the ambitious Norway combated;/ So frown"d he once, when, in an angry parle,/ He smote the sledded Polack on the ice" Horatio also informs the others "In what particular thought to work I know not;/ But, in...
True loyalty is shown through Horatio's friendship with Hamlet. Indeed, throughout the entirety of the play, Horatio is the only one out of Hamlet's friends that were not spying on him in any way, shape, or form. ... Intrigued-and a little scared, (though he would never mention that)-Horatio convinces the two guards he accompanied on their watch to bring the matter straight to Hamlet rather than Claudius. ... Horatio's loyalty appears once again in the last scene of the play, as he holds the dying Hamlet. Prepared to give his own life to escape the pain from his friend's de...
