 | Robert Sears - 1876 - 664 Seiten
...VIRGINIA. he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it; at length he said : * I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than two days after I am dead/ I bowed assent. He looked at me again and said, ' Do you understand me VI... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 Seiten
...several times. At length he audibly murmured : " I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and don't let my body be put into the vault in less than three...assent. Washington whispered : " Do you understand ? " Mr. Lear replied, " Yes." " Tis well," said the dying Patriot ; and these were the last words that... | |
 | William Banks Slaughter - 1878 - 318 Seiten
...o'clock, after several unsuccessful attempts to speak intelligibly, he said to Mr. Lear, his secretary: " I am just going ; have me decently buried, and do not let my body be put into the vault till three days after I am dead. " He presently said: " Do you understand me ? " and on Mr. Lear's... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 Seiten
...ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, " I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not...the vault in less than three days after I am dead." I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said, " Do you understand me... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1881 - 368 Seiten
...Mr. Lear, "he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, ' I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not...the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, ' Do you understand me... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 Seiten
...writes Mr. Lear, "he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, 'I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do...the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, TEE LAST HOUR. 373 for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said, ' Do... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 504 Seiten
...Mr. Lear, " he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, ' I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not...the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, ' Do you understand me?... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 Seiten
...ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, " I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not...the vault in less than three days after I am dead." I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said, " Do you understand me... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 Seiten
...Mr. Lear, " he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, ' I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not...the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, ' Do you understand me... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...murmured : ' I am just going. Have me decently and pressed it to my bosom. Dr. Craik put his hasds buried : and do not let my body be put into the vault over his eyes, and he expired without a struggle or a in less than three days after I am dead.' Mr.... | |
| |
I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead. 
