| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Gustave H. Doret - 1883 - 172 Seiten
...his old friend, Colonel Anderson, " that I always wished to die thus. ... I hope," he exclaimed, " the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice ! " These precious sentences were among the last he uttered ; his sufferings were not long. He expired... | |
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