| Thomas Hamilton - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1829 - 396 pages
...have always wished to die this way. You will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them every thing. Say to my mother" — Here his voice failed from agitation, and he did not again CHAP. I. venture to name her. When his strength was fast waning, and little more than a glimmering... | |
| Thomas Hamilton - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1831 - 254 pages
...this way. You will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them every thing. Say to my mother"—Here his voice failed from agitation, and he did not again...more than a glimmering of life remained, he said to Colonel Anderson, " 1 hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice."... | |
| Anecdotes - 1853 - 402 pages
...hope the people of England will be satisfied. I hope my country will do me justice.' "'Anderson, you will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them everything. Say to my mother ' Here his voice faltered: he became excessively agitated, and not being able to proceed, changed the subject. " ' I... | |
| Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - 550 pages
...British Army in Spain, commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, &c., and his Life of his Brother. see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them everything; say to ray mother"—(Here his voice quite failed him, and he was, for the first time, excessively agitated).... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 352 pages
...I hope the people of England will be satisfied; I hope my country will do me justice! Anderson, yon will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them everything. Say to my mother—" Here his voice quite failed, and he was excessively ^agitated. " Hope—Hope—I have much to say to him—but—cannot... | |
| Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1870 - 734 pages
...I hope the people of England will be satisfied. I hope my country will do me justice. Anderson, you will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them everything. My mother'—here his voice quite failed, and he was excessively agitated. ' Hope—Hope—I have much... | |
| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1874 - 786 pages
...satisfied ; I .hope my country will do me justice; you will see my friends as soon as you possibly can; tell them everything; say to my mother (here his voice failed him) Hope —Hope—I have much to say, but cannot get it out. Is Colonel Graham, and are all my aides-de-camp... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...satisfied —I hope my country will do me justice. You will see my friends as soon as you possibly can; tell them everything; say to my mother," here his voice failed him—" Hope—Hope—I have much to say, but cannot get it out. Is Colonel Grahame and are all my... | |
| J. Fisher Crosthwaite - 1881 - 104 pages
...hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice !!* Anderson, you will see my friends as soon as you can. Tell them everything; say to my * The following lines written on the occasion will not be considered out of place here I—- THE BURIAL... | |
| Historical reader - 1882 - 140 pages
...of England will be satisfied. I hope they will not blame me." Then he turned round and said, " You will see my friends as soon as you can ; tell them everything ; and say to my mother " But he could say no more, the thought of his poor mother was more than he... | |
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