Admiral Horatio Nelson Snuff Box Literary and he shared this passion

and he shared this passion for literature with Ann throughout their 40-year marriage

his eyebrows slightly furrowed with intensity

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Ingrid Bergman

Admiral Horatio Nelson Snuff Box Literary and he shared this passionThis is a snuff box Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson gave to secretary George Unwin at a dinner party hosted by Nelson's mistress, Lady Emma Hamilton, in Italy. The snuff box, which has a watercolour miniature of the Amalfi coast fitted into the lid, is accompanied by a note from Unwins son that reads as follows: "My Father had either lost his own snuff box on going ashore or in some shop in Palermo and upon mentioning the circumstances at Lady Hamiltons