Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce to her a little man, who could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that ever England produced.... Temple Bar - Página 2111884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1850 - 428 páginas
...obscure Lord Hood. Sir William, as we have said, on returning home after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would be the greatest man that England ever produced. " I know it, 'he brightness of Nelson's name, and to... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 páginas
...Toulon. After his first interview with Captain Nelson, the ambassador told his lady that he was going to introduce to her a little man, who could not boast of being very handsome ; " but," added he, in the spirit of true prophecy, " this man, who is an English naval officer, will become... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1844 - 586 páginas
...woman's usual exaggeration : — " Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that ever England produced. I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
| 1849 - 608 páginas
...was introduced to her : — " Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...her a little man, who could not boast of being very hanHsome.'but who would become the greatest man that England ever produced. I know it from the very... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1844 - 590 páginas
...: — " Sir William, on returning home, after hi» first interview with Nelson, tol<i Lady Hamiltou that he was about to introduce to her a little man who could not boast of being very handsome, but *bo would become the greatest man that ever England produced. I know it from the very few words of... | |
| 1849 - 544 páginas
...was introduced to her: — " Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that ever England produced. I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1849 - 538 páginas
...he was introduced to her:—" Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that ever England produced. I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1849 - 572 páginas
...he was introduced to her:—" Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that ever England produced. I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 páginas
...was introduced to her : — " Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that England ever produced. I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
| Samuel Phillips - 1851 - 338 páginas
...the following statement:— " Sir William, on returning home, after his first interview with Nelson, told Lady Hamilton that he was about to introduce...could not boast of being very handsome, but who would become the greatest man that England ever produced. ' I know it from the very few words of conversation... | |
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