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" Hamilton therefore a legacy to my king and country, that they will give her an ample provision to maintain her rank in life. 'I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompson; and I desire she will use in future... "
The Life of Nelson - Page 250
by Robert Southey - 1813
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 2

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...they will give her an ample provision, to maintain her rank in life. " I also leave to the beneficence of my country, my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson...I ask of my King and Country, at this moment, when I am going to fight their battle. " May God bless my King and Country, and all those I hold dear !...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 22

1806 - 448 pages
...maintain her rank in life. I also leave to the beneficence of my country, my adopted daughter Horatio Nelson Thompson, and I desire' she will use in future...I ask of my king and country at this moment, when I am going to fight their hattle. May God bless my kiug and country, and all those I hold dear— my...
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Authentic narrative of the death of lord Nelson

sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...they will give her an ample provision to maintain her rank in life; " I ALSO leave to the beneficence of my Country my adopted Daughter, HORATIA NELSON...I ask of my King and Country, at this moment when I am going to fight their battle. May GOD bless my King and Country, and all those I hold dear! My...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...country his adopted daughter, desiring she would use, in future, his name only- " These," said he, « are the only favours I ask of my king and country at this moment, when I am going to fight their battle." He had put on the coat which he always wore in action, and kept...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 494 pages
...country his adopted daughter, desiring that in future she would use his name only. " These," said he, " are the only favours I ask of my king and country at this moment, when I am going to fight their hattle." He had put on the coat which he always wore in action, and kept...
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Memoirs of Lady Hamilton: With Illustrative Anecdotes of Many of Her Most ...

1815 - 210 pages
...life. % " I also leave to the beneficence of my country, my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thomson, and I desire ' she will use, in future, the name of...I ask of my king and country, at this moment, when I am going to fight their battle. " May God bless my king and country, and all those I hold dear! My...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...country his adopted daughter, desiring that in future she would use his name only. " These," said he, " are the only favours I ask of my king and country at this moment, when I am going to fight their hattle." He had put on the coat which he always wore in action, and kept...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...leaves ' Emma, Lady Hamilton, a legacy to his king and country.' ' I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson...desire she will use in future the name of Nelson only. ' TJiese are the only favours I ask of my king and country, at this moment when I am going to fight...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...country his adopted daughter, desiring she would use in future his name only. " These," said he, " are the only favours I ask of my King and country at this moment, when I am going to fight their battle." He had put on the coat, which he always wore in action, and kept...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 87

Scotland - 1860 - 834 pages
...that they will give an ample provision to maintain her rank in life. " I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson...name of Nelson only. These are the only favours I auk of my King and country, at this moment when Him who made me, and may His blessing light upon my...
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