 Thus that acquaintance began which ended in the destruction of Nelson's domestic happiness. It seemed to threaten no such consequences at its commencement. He spoke of Lady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did...  The Life of Admiral Horatio Nelson - Pagina 58door Robert Southey - 1902 - 357 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 430 pagina’s
...William," said he, in consequence of the dispatch made use of in obtaining the Neapolitan troops, " you are a man after my own heart : you " do business in my own way ! I am, now, only a " captain ; but I will, if I live, be at the top of the " tree." These reciprocal... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pagina’s
...prophetically announced. When first acting with sir William Hamilton at NaplesŤ " sir William," said he, " you are a man after my own Heart : you do business in my own way ! I am now only a captain ; bul I will, if I live, be at the top of the tree." Again, writing to his... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pagina’s
...prophetically announced. When first acting with sir William Hamilton at Naples, " sir William," said he, " you are a man after my own heart : you do business in niy own way ! I am now only a captain ; but 1 will, if I live, be at the top of the tree." Again, writing... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 pagina’s
...station to which she had been raised : and he remarked, that she had been exceedingly kind to Josiab. The activity with which the envoy exerted himself...exclaimed : " Sir William, you " are a man after my own heart!—you do " business in my own way:" and then to have added, " I am now only a captain; but "... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 276 pagina’s
...spoke of Lady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did honour to the station to which she had been raised : and he remarked, that she had been exceedingly kind to Josiab. The activity with which the envoy exerted himself in procuring troops from Naples to assist... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pagina’s
...spoke of L.ady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did honour to the station to which she had been raised : and...remarked, that she had been exceedingly kind to Josiah, Mrs. Nelson's son, by her former husband." ' Vol. ip 88, 89. , We pass over the exploits of Nelson,... | |
 | 1815 - 210 pagina’s
...envoy:—'sir William,' said he, in consequence of the despatch made use of iu obtaining the Neapolitan troops, 'you are a man after my own heart : you do business in my own way. 1 am now only a captain, but I will if I live be at the top of the tree.' " These reciprocal good opinions... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1828 - 282 pagina’s
...spoke of Lady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did honour to the station to which she had been raised: and he...exclaimed: " Sir William, you are a man " after my own heart!—you do business in " my own way:" and then to have added, *' I am now only a captain; but... | |
 | 1830 - 812 pagina’s
...spoke of Lady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did honour to the station to which she had been raised ; and...!—you do business in my own way ;'' and then to hare added, "I am now only a captain; but I will, if I live, be at the top of the tree." Here, also,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1835 - 342 pagina’s
...spoke of Lady Hamilton, in a letter to his wife, as a young woman of amiable manners, who did honour to the station to which she had been raised : and...: " Sir William, you are a man after my own heart J — you do business in my own way :" and then to have added, "I am now only a captain; but I will,... | |
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