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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4726 Horatio

 
NUMBER:4726
AUTHOR:Horatio, Viscount Nelson (1758–1805)
QUOTATION:In the battle off Cape St. Vincent, Nelson gave orders for boarding the “San Josef,” exclaiming “Westminster Abbey, or victory!”
ATTRIBUTION:Life of Nelson (Southey). Vol. i. p. 93.