 was to encourage the fleet's being supplied with every thing, should they put into any port in Sicily. We put into Syracuse, and received every supply ; went to Egypt, and destroyed the French fleet. " Could I have rewarded these services, I would not...  The life of Nelson - Page 253by Robert Southey - 1827Full view - About this book
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...of Naples caused letters to be wrote to the Governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the fleet being supplied with every thing, should they put into...my country ! But, as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma Hamilton, therefore, a legacy to my King and Country; that they will give her an ample... | |
 | sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...influence with the Queen of Naples caused letters to be wrote to the Governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the Fleet's being supplied with every...into any port in Sicily. We put into Syracuse, and re8 THIS phrase has been subjected to misconstruction ; to the Writer of these pages, however, both... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 pages
...influence with the Queen of Naples caused letters to be written to the governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourag-e the fleet's being supplied with...supply; went to Egypt, and destroyed the French fleet. " I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompson; and I... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...the queen caused letters to be wrote to the governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the fleet being supplied with every thing, should they put into...every supply; went to Egypt and destroyed the French fleet.—Could I have rewarded these services, I would not now call upon my country. But, as that has... | |
 | 1838 - 120 pages
...wrote to the governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the fleet's being supplied with everything, should they put into any port in Sicily. We put into...supply ; went to Egypt and destroyed the French fleet. the King of Naples, acquainting him of his intention to declare war against England ; from which letter... | |
 | Sir Robert Steele - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - 1840 - 660 pages
...that he was to encourage the fleet, being supplied with every thing, should they put into any port of Sicily ; we put into Syracuse and received every supply,...my country, but as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma, Lady Hamilton, therefore, a legacy to my king and country, that they will give her an... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...influence with the Queen of Naples caused letters to be written to the governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the fleet's being supplied with every thing, should they put into.any port in Sicily. We put into Syracuse, and received every supply; went to Egypt, and destroyed... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1844 - 286 pages
...that he was to encourage the fleet's being supplied with every thing 1 " 0 , should they put into 1 any port in Sicily. We put into Syracuse, and received every supply 2 ; went to Egypt, and destroyed 3 the French fleet. »Could 1 have rewarded these services, I would... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...wrote to the Governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the Fleet being supplied with everything, should they put into any Port in Sicily; we put into...my Country, but as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma Hamilton therefore a legacy to my King and Country, that they will give her an ample provision... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 710 pages
...Naples, caused letters to be wrote to the Governor of Syracuse, that he was to encourage the fleet being supplied with every thing, should they put into...my country ; but as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma, Lady Hamilton, therefore, a legacy to my King and country, that they will give her an... | |
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