... 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 him, more than any other person; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life... Public Characters - Pagina 1511805Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1802 - 880 pagina’s
...; but it is fome conlolation to thole who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country, will be facred to every BritiQi Ibldier, and embalmed in the recolledion of a grateful pofterity. - It is impoffible... | |
| 1801 - 618 pagina’s
...him, more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in theannals of hiscountry— will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1801 - 848 pagina’s
...confolation to thofe who tenderly loved [that diftinguiflied commander] that as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. ' His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country-~-will be facred to every Britifn foldier, and embalmed in the recolleclion of a grateful pofterity."... | |
| 1802 - 886 pagina’s
...him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious....embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible for me to do justice to the zeal of the officers and to the gallantry of the <o!diers... | |
| John Debritt - 1802 - 850 pagina’s
...; but it is lome confolation to thofS who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country ; wilt be ucred to every Britiih foldier, and embalmed in the recollection, of a grateful pofterity.... | |
| 1802 - 888 pagina’s
...consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. Hi* memory will be recorded in the annals of his country — will be sacred to ever British soldier — and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible... | |
| 1802 - 882 pagina’s
...l>i:i it is fome conlolation to thofe \vii.i tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his countn, will be (acred to every Brililli loldicr, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful pofterity.... | |
| Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Sir Robert Wilson - 1803 - 442 pagina’s
...person; but it is some .consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honorable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded...embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible for me to do justice to the zeal of the officers, and to the gallantry of the soldiers... | |
| Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Sir Robert Wilson - 1803 - 430 pagina’s
...lamenting him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious....country — will be sacred to every British soldier, and emnalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible for me to do justice to the... | |
| Arthur Aikin - 1803 - 996 pagina’s
...but it is some consolation to those who " tenderly loved him, that as his life was "honourable, »o was his death glorious. " His memory will be recorded...sacred to every " British soldier, and embalmed in the re*' collection of a grateful posterity." " Sir Ralph Abercromby's body was carried in the Flora frigate... | |
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