Nelson´s Friendships, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Nelson´s Friendships, Vol. 2 of 2 Life on the Victory - Dr. Gillespie´s letter to his sister - Gossippy letters from Mrs. W. Nelson to Lady Hamilton, and a delightful one from the Rev. Dr. Nelson - Ample testimony that the life led at Merton Place was eminently good - Nelson arrives August 20th, 1805 - A happy family H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence dines with Nelson - The quiet gentleman dressed in black - Invitation to Fonthill declined with thanks - News of the French Fleet on September 2nd Nelson - decides to go to sea at once - Present to a baby godson - Farewell - Godliness with contentment - An act of spontaneous homage - Lady Hamilton visits Dr. and Mrs. Nelson at Canterbury - Nelson´s farewell gift to Horatia - His prayer before the battle - His appeal to the nation - Captain Blackwood´s letter - The famous message - The fatal shot - The last kiss - Continuation of Blackwood´s letter - How the death of Nelson was avenged - "His body is buried in peace, but his name liveth evermore" - Relics - The anecdote of the tomb - The public crowd to see the grave - Outburst of enthusiasm - Monuments - The perforated card - Friendship´s offering - Coldheartedness of Viscountess Nelson - The lock of hair - Letters of condolence to Lady Hamilton from Lady E. Bentinck, Admiral Keats, Mr. R. Bulkeley, and others - Nelson Memoirs - Hayley the poet a man of business and a true friend Lady Hamilton beloved by all ranks - Nelson´s will - The Rev. Earl Nelson - Nelson´s last codicil attested and registered - The Viscountess casts her weeds and decides to contest the will - Affectionate relations between Nelson´s sisters and Lady Hamilton - "Tom-Tit" - Family life - Lady Nelson bent on matchmaking - A birthday picnic - The Sussex snuff-box. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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