 | John George Edgar - 1884 - 492 Seiten
...thanked the surgeons for their trouble. Two of bis aides-de-camp, Captains Percy and Stanhope, now came into the room. He spoke kindly to both, and asked Percy if all his aides-de-camp were well. After a pause, be said, " Stanhope, remember me to your sister." Then pressing Colonel Anderson's hand... | |
 | Thomas Somerville - 1891 - 320 Seiten
...room. He spoke kindly to both. After some interval he said, '•Stanhope, remember me to your sister' He pressed my hand close to his body, and in a few minutes died without a struggle." According to a wish which he had often expressed, that if killed in battle he might be buried where... | |
 | Ontario. Department of Education - 1894 - 388 Seiten
...and tell him it is my request . . . that he will give Major Colborne a LieutenantColonelcy.' . . . He pressed my hand close to his body, and in a few minutes died without a struggle." (Then, as the Reverend Charles Wolfe has so touchingly added : Slowly and sadly we laid him down From... | |
 | Ontario. Department of Education - 1894 - 390 Seiten
...request . . that he will give Major Colborne a LieutenantColonelcy.' . . . He pressed my hand cluse to his body, and in a few minutes died without a struggle." (Then, as the Reverend Charles Wolfe has so touchingly added : Slowly and sadly we laid him down From... | |
 | James Lumsden - 1903 - 360 Seiten
...Percy and Stanley, two of his aides-de-camp, then came to his room. He spoke kindly to both, and asked if all his aides-de-camp were well. He pressed my...body, and in a few minutes died without a struggle. ' — Dr Chambers. ' Thus died Sir John Moore in the forty-seventh year of his age, after having conducted... | |
 | Sir John Moore, lady Beatrice Smith Brownrigg - 1923 - 322 Seiten
...thanked the surgeons for their trouble. " Captains Percy and Stanhope, two of his Aides-de-Camp, then came into the room. He spoke kindly to both, and asked Percy if all his Aides-de-Camp were well. After some interval he said, ' Stanhope — remember me to your sister.' DEATH AND BURIAL 269 He pressed... | |
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I feel myself so strong, I fear I shall be long dying. — It is great uneasiness — it is great pain. — Every thing Francois says is right; I have the greatest confidence in him. 
