Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off; but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me;" — and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne... Bentley's miscellany - Seite 401853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Francis Patrick Napier, Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1828 - 698 Seiten
...the shoulder was shattered to pieces, the arm was hanging by a piece of skin, the ribs over the heart broken, and bared of flesh, and the muscles of the...and the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It... | |
| 1828 - 798 Seiten
...the shoulder was shattered to pieces, the arm was hanging by a piece of skin, the ribs over the heart broken, and bared of flesh, and the muscles of the...and the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff-officer, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying, •... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier, Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1828 - 678 Seiten
...the shoulder was shattered to pieces, the arm was hanging by a piece of skin, the ribs over the heart broken, and bared of flesh, and the muscles of the...and the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It... | |
| Memoirs - 1835 - 460 Seiten
...muscles of the breast torn into long strips, which were interlaced by their recoil from the strain and dragging of the shot. As the soldiers placed him in...and the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off; but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It... | |
| 1836 - 480 Seiten
...perceptible ; the shoulder was shattered to pieces, the arm. hung by a piece of skin, the ribs over the heart broken and bared of flesh, and the muscles of the...entangled, and the hilt entered the wound; Captain Hardinge attempted to extricate it, but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It is as well as it is. I had -ather... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 866 Seiten
...rose again in a sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying...entangled, and the hilt entered the wound ; captain Uardinge, a staff officier, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him,... | |
| 1841 - 986 Seiten
...piece of skin, and the muscles of the breast torn into long strips. As the soldiers placed him in the blanket, his sword got entangled, and the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff-officer who was near (now Sir Henrj Hardinge,) attempted to unbuckle it, but the dying man... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1841 - 668 Seiten
...he rose again in a sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his stedfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying...and the hilt entered the wound; Captain Hardinge, a staff-officer, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying, ' It is as well as... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1842 - 542 Seiten
...rose again in a sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying...entangled, and the hilt entered the wound ; Captain Hurdinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying,... | |
| Joel Tyler Headley - 1846 - 402 Seiten
...pieces, the arm was hanging by a piece of the skin, the ribs over the heart were broken, and bared of the flesh, and the muscles of the breast torn. into long...and the hilt entered the wound; Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him saying, ' It... | |
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