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" May the great God, whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations of my 30 country ! and, if it is his good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good providence to cut... "
The English Illustrated Magazine - Page 645
1897
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Contains the earls from the accession of George III

Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...would befall him, he offered up, as he left Merton, the following sublime prayer to the God of battles: May the Great God, whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country; and if it be his good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne...
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The Life of Nelson, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...night, (Sept. 13.) at half-past ten, I " drove from dear, dear Merton ; where I " left all which I hold dear in this world, " to go to serve my king...adore, enable " me to fulfil the expectations of my coun" try ! and, if it is his good pleasure that I " should return, my thanks will never " cease being...
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The Boston Spectator: Devoted to Politicks and Belles-lettres, Volume 1

United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...night, (Sept 1 3) at half past « ten, I drove from dear, dear Merton ; where " I left all which I hold dear in this world, to " go to serve my king...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,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 6

American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...night (Sept. 13), at half-past ten," he says, "I drove from dear, dear Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go to serve my king and...enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country I and, if it is His good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 7

Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...Friday Night, 13th September. At half-past ten drove from dear dear 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 • During the few days between the ~th of September and the 13th, when he left Merton for Portsmouth,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 12

Literature - 1847 - 650 pages
...unfolds his feelings : " At half-past ten, drove from dear, dear, Merton, where I left all which I hold dear in this world, to go to serve my king and...good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will ncvet cease being offered up to the Throne of his Mercy. If it is His good providence to cut short...
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The life of Horatio, lord Nelson

1847 - 202 pages
...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...his good pleasure that I should return, my thanks shall never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good providence to cut...
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Life of Lord Viscount Nelson, K.B.

Joseph ALLEN (of Greenwich Hospital.) - 1853 - 290 pages
...returning. On leaving Merton, he offered up the following sublime prayer to the God of battles : — " May the great God whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country ; and if it be his good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne...
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815). 12 vols. [and] Index vol, Volume 6

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pages
...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...if it is his good pleasure that I should return, my 'banks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good Providence to...
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History of Europe, from the Commencement of the French Revolution ..., Volume 6

Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...all which f hold dear in this world, to go to aerre toy King and country. May the irreat God whom 1 adore enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country ; and if it is his good pleasure that 1 should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his...
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