The bravest man feels an anxiety 'circa praecordia' as he enters the battle; but he dreads disgrace yet more. (Horatio Nelson)

The bravest man feels an anxiety 'circa praecordia' as he enters the battle; but he dreads disgrace yet more.

Horatio Nelson

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