| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 Seiten
...141). See also Dora, 1. 95. P. 19, 1. 21. Sir "William Napier tells us that Moore's last words were, "I hope the people of England will be satisfied! I hope my country will do me justice ! " It was some time before it did. See the quotation above. P. 19, 1. 27. Sir W. Napier writes : "... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 318 Seiten
...Dora, 1. 95. P. 19, 1. 21. Sir William Napier tells us that Moore's last words were, "I hope the pcople of England will be satisfied! I hope my country will do me justice ! " It was some time before it did. See the quotation above. P. 19, 1. 27. Sir W. Xapier writes : "... | |
| James Moir - 1880 - 204 Seiten
..." You know," said he to his old friend, Colonel Anderson, " that I always wished to die thus. ... I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice." These were among the last words he uttered ; he expired with the hand of Colonel Anderson pressed firmly... | |
| English dictation - 1881 - 156 Seiten
...unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed : " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice ! " Thus ended the career of Sir John Moore, a man whose uncommon capacity was sustained by the purest... | |
| J. Fisher Crosthwaite - 1881 - 104 Seiten
...leave me. Anderson, are the French beaten ?" (This question he put to every one that came in). " 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; say to my * The following... | |
| Joseph Irving - 1881 - 594 Seiten
...which carried away his left shoulder blade. When informed that the French were beaten, he said, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice." A monument was erected over his grave by Marshal Soult ; and there are statues of Sir John Moore in... | |
| Joseph Irving - 1881 - 660 Seiten
...which carried away his left shoulder blade. When informed that the French were beaten, he said, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice. " A monument was erected over his grave by Marshal Soult ; and there are statues of Sir John Moore... | |
| Franz K W. Lange - 1882 - 262 Seiten
...to his old friend, Colonel Anderson, 'that I always wished to die thus . . . I hope,' he exclaimed,6 'the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me 7 justice.' .... These precious sentences were among the last he uttered : 8 his sufferings were not... | |
| richard ford, f.s.a - 1882 - 430 Seiten
...Ferrol. deep harmony) were in anticipation of his posthumous calumniators : " I HOPE THE PEOPLE OP ENGLAND WILL BE SATISFIED; I HOPE MY COUNTRY WILL DO ME JUSTICE." The embarkation took place with perfect order, and so entirely unmolested by the worsted foe, that... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 Seiten
...unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed, 'I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice ! ' In a few minutes afterwards he died, and his corpse, wrapped in a military cloak, was interred... | |
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