 | 1808 - 732 pages
...lie wrote the following ejaculation, in an early part of his journey. \ " Friday night, at hdf pail ten, drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear :n this world, to go tôferve my king and country. May the' great God whoçi I adore, enable me to... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 728 pages
...he wrote the fol* lowing ejaculation, in an «arly part of his journey. " Friday night, at half paft ten, drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear ш this world, to go to ferve my king and country. May the great God wJiom I adore, eaable me to fulfil... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...expressed, in his private journal, in these words : « Friday night, (Sept 1 3) at half past « ten, I drove from dear, dear Merton ; where " I left all...country. May the " great God, whom I adore, enable me to ful" fil the expectations of my country ! and H it •• is his good pleasure that I should return,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...which was in waiting to convey him to Portsmouth. " Friday night," he wrote in his private journal, " I drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear, to go and serve my king and country. May the great God whom I adore enable me to fulfil the expectations... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...September, and his private Diary shows the feelings of piety and patriotism which then animated him: "At half-past ten drove from dear, dear Merton, where...I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go and serve my King and Country ; may the great God whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations... | |
 | 1847 - 202 pages
...the 13th of September, ere he left Merton, he wrote in his diary, " Friday night, half-past ten. I drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to serve my king and my country. May the great God, whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - Biography - 1854 - 508 pages
...his daughter. We read the following entry in his private diary, dated September the 14th, 1805: — "At half-past ten, drove from dear, dear Merton, where...I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go and serve my king and country. May the great God, before whom I bend, enable me to fulfil the expectations... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...war it was resolved not to venture out unless they * "Friday night, Sept. 13, half-past ten. — I drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go to serve ray King and country. May the great God whom 1 adore enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pages
...war it was resolved not to venture out unless they * " Friday night, Sept. 13, half-past ten. — I drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go to яегте my King and country. May the great God whom I adore enable me to fulfil the expectations... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 708 pages
...accompanied by his own opinion to the same effect, but with a declaration, that he was nevertheless where I left all which I hold dear in this world to go to serve my King and country. May the great Gorl whom I adore enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country ; and if it is his good pleasure... | |
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Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go to serve my King and country. May the great God whom I adore enable me to fulfill the expectations of my country ! And if it is His good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never... 
