 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 234 páginas
...; " my backbone is shot through." 4. Yet even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder,...handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. Had he concealed these badges of honour from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause to receive... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 páginas
...replied, " my backbone is shot through." 4. Yet even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder, that the tiller ropes, which had been shot away, had not been replaced, and ordered that new ones should be made immediately ; then, that he might not... | |
 | Arthur Martin Wheeler - 1886 - 402 páginas
...his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder, that the tiller-ropes, which had been shot away, were not yet replaced, and...and his stars. Had he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause to receive with sorrow the news of... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1883 - 236 páginas
...replied ; "my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder,...his handkerchief and covered his face and his stars. It was soon perceived, upon examination, that the wound was mortal. This, however, was concealed from... | |
 | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1889 - 852 páginas
...Nelson down he desired that the tiller-ropes, which had been shot away, should be rove immediately ; and that he might not be seen by the crew he took out his handkerchief to cover his face and his stars." — Naval History. 421, " Madonnina" AMY B. ATKINSON. 422, " The... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1893 - 524 páginas
...replied; 'my backbone is shot through.' Yet even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder,...handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. Mad he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 páginas
...his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder, that the tiller-ropes, which had been shot away, were not yet 'replaced, and ordered that new ones should be rove 2 immediately ; then, that he might not be seen by the crew, he took out his 'handkerchief and covered... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 466 páginas
...replied; "my back-bone is shot through." Yet, even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder,...handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. The cockpit was crowded with wounded and dying men, over whose bodies he was with some difficulty conveyed,... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 328 páginas
...his presence of mind, he observed as they were carrying him down the ladder that the tiller-ropes, which had been shot away, were not yet replaced, and...and his stars. Had he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England, perhaps, -would not have had cause to receive with sorrow the news of... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1895 - 316 páginas
...tiller ropes which had been shot away were not yet replaced, and ordered that new ones should be rove i immediately; then, that he might not be seen by the...and his stars. Had he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause to receive with sorrow the news of... | |
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' I hope not," cried Hardy. "Yes," he replied, "my backbone is shot through." Yet even now, not for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder, that the... 
