 | 1831 - 786 páginas
...firm and composed to the last; once only, when (peaking of his mother, he betrayed great emotion. ' You know,' said he, to his old friend Colonel Anderson, ' that I always wished to die this way !' The bitter agony of spirit which he had loug endured was thus mourni'uljy evidenced : ' I hope,'... | |
 | 1834 - 434 páginas
...the last ; once only, when speaking of his mother, he betrayed great emotion. " You know," said ho to his old friend Colonel Anderson, " that I always wished to die this way !" The bitter agony of spirit which he had long endured was thus mournfully evidenced. " I hope," he... | |
 | T.] [Rodenhurst - 1840 - 142 páginas
...firm and composed to the last; once only, when speaking of his mother, he betrayed great emotion. " You know,'' said he, to his old friend Colonel Anderson, "that I always wished to die this way!" The bitter agony of spirit which he had long endured was thus mournfully evidenced. " I hope," he exclaimed,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 páginas
...were relaxing in death. The examination of his wound at his lodgings, speedily foreclosed all hopes of recovery ; but he never, for an instant, lost his...and even cheerful voice, on the events of the day, enquired after the safety of his friends and staff, and recommended several for promotion on account... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 páginas
...firm and composed to the last ; once only, when speaking of his mother, he betrayed great emotion. " You know," said he to his old friend Colonel Anderson, " that I always wished to die this way !" The bitter agony of spirit which he had long endured was mournfully evidenced. " 1 hope," he exclaimed,... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1870 - 368 páginas
...he expressed his satisfaction, and a smile overspread the features that were relaxing in death. 58. The examination of his wound at his lodgings speedily...Stanhope," said he, observing Captain Stanhope, " remember 1809.] HISTORY OF EUROPE. me to your sister."* Once only his voice faltered, as he spoke of his mother.... | |
 | Hugues Charles S. Cassal - 1875 - 182 páginas
...He was firm and composed to the last ; once only, speaking of his mother, he showed great emotion. 'You know,' said he to his old friend, Colonel Anderson, ' that I always wished to die thus. ... I hope,' he exclaimed, ' the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will... | |
 | Francis Armstrong Power - 1879 - 668 páginas
...he expressed his satisfaction, and a smile overspread his features, which were relaxing in death. ' You know,' said he, to his old friend Colonel Anderson, ' that I always wished to die this way. Stanhope,' said he, observing Captain Stanhope, ' remember me to your sister.' [The celebrated Lady... | |
 | James Moir - 1880 - 204 páginas
...He was firm and composed to the last ; once only, speaking of his mother, he showed great emotion. " You know," said he to his old friend, Colonel Anderson, " that I always wished to die thus. ... I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice." These... | |
 | Franz K W. Lange - 1882 - 262 páginas
...composed to the last. Once only, speaking3 of his mother, he4 showed great emotion. 'You know ,' 5 said he to his old friend, Colonel Anderson, 'that I always wished to die thus . . . I hope,' he exclaimed,6 'the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will... | |
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the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice ! ' These precious sentences were among the last he uttered : his sufferings were not long : he expired with the hand of Colonel Anderson pressed firmly in his own. 
