| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 páginas
...he observed, as they were carrying him down the ladder, that the tiller-ropes, which had been shat away, were not yet replaced, and ordered that new...covered his face and his stars ! Had he but concealed those badges of honour from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause to receive with sorrow... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 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...handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. Hat' he but concealed these badges of honor from the enemy, England, perhaps, would not have had cause... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 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,...ropes, which had been shot away, were not yet replaced, imd ordered that new ones should be rove immediately : then, that he might not be seen by the crew,... | |
| 1869 - 506 páginas
...down the ladder, tliat the tiller-ropes which had been shot away, were not yet replaced, and ordering that new ones should be rove immediately ; then, that he might not be seen by the crew, he covered his face and his stars. Had he but concealed those badges of honour from the enemy, England,... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 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, that the tiller ropes, which had been snot away, were not yet replaced, and ordered that new ones should be rove immediately : then, that... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 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... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 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,...then, that he might not be seen by the crew, he took outhis handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. Had he but concealed these badges of honour... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 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, that the tiller ropes,16 which had been shot away, were not yet replaced, and ordered that new ones should lie rove16... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 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... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 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,...should be rove immediately; then, that he might not bo seen by the crew, he took out his handkerchief, and covered his face and his stars. Had he but concealed... | |
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