 ... which had ever marked his character, till long after the action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting...  Public Characters - Seite 5261804Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 522 Seiten
...action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were i' permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, we might be excused in lamenting him ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him,... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 524 Seiten
...action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, we might be excused in lamenting him ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him,... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...regret any one who has fallen in the sen-ice of his country, we might be excused in lamenting him ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved...memory will be recorded in the annals of his country, wfll be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity."... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 Seiten
...action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of...death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annuls of his country — will be sacred to every British soldier — and embalmed in the recollection... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1857 - 532 Seiten
...regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, we might be excused in lamenting him ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that a* his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - 390 Seiten
...a most worthy monument of his fame : " Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who falls in the service of his country, I might be excused...tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so his end was glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of war, will be sacred to every British... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 Seiten
...weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in tht service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting...other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tendrrly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was hu death glorious. His memory will be recorded... | |
 | William Anderson - 1867 - 798 Seiten
...action was over, when he fainted throngh weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his conntry, I might be excnsed for lamenting him more than any other person ; bnt it is some consolation... | |
 | William Marshall - 1880 - 470 Seiten
...action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of...lamenting him more than any other person ; but it U some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, so his death... | |
 | English history - 1881 - 888 Seiten
...lamented.* The eulogy of his successor in command thus concludes : " Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, I might l>e excused for lamenting him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who... | |
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