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The Life of Nelson - Page 250
by Robert Southey - 1813
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The Life of Nelson

Robert Southey - Admirals - 1830 - 354 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 kmg and country, and all those I hold dear ! My...
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 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 desire she will use in future the name of Nelson onl}. These 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 life of Horatio lord viscount Nelson

1838 - 120 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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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 33

Fashion - 468 pages
...advertising columns. NELSON MEMORIAL FUND, VOR III- DAUGHTER HORATIA. " I alto leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted* daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompson ; and I desire she will in future use the name of N"alsou only. These are the only favours I ask of ay king and country, at...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 6

Child rearing - 1843 - 320 pages
...they will jriye her 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 1 ask pf my king and country, at this moment when I am going to fight their battle. May God bless my...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: 1802-1820

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson Thompsou ; and 1 desire she will use in future the name of Nelson only....•' These are the only favours I ask of my king and countrv, at this moment when I am going to Hght their battle. May Gud bless my king and country, and...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 7

Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...received the slightest notice or consideration from the Government: — " I also leave to the beneficence of my Country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson...the only favours I ask of my King and Country, at the moment I am going to fight their Battle." Such neglect of the last wishes of the greatest Naval...
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The life of Horatio, lord Nelson

1847 - 202 pages
...ample provision to maintain her rank in life. I also leave to the beneficence of my country, Horatio Nelson Thompson ; and I desire she will use in future...only. These are the only favours I ask of my king and my country, at this moment when I am going to fight their battle. May God bless my king and country,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 12

Literature - 1847 - 650 pages
...own hand a few hours before he fell, he thus mentioned her : — " ' I also leave to the beneficence of my country my adopted daughter, Horatia Nelson...she will use in future the name of Nelson only.'" Sir Nicholas makes out quite satisfactorily that Miss Horatia Thompson was not the child of the sait-maker...
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Memoirs of the Life of Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2

Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 708 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...she will use, in future, the name of Nelson only. 1 These are the only favours I ask of my King and country, at this moment, when I am going to fight...
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