 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 602 páginas
...dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and the officers...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | 1810 - 600 páginas
...dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and the officers...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | 1810 - 602 páginas
...military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some tiring was heard, and the officers feared that, if a serious...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | 1812 - 724 páginas
...body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The ijiterment was hastened; for about eight in the morning some firing was heard, and the officers...funeral service was read by the chaplain; and the corpse wa» covered with earth. Meantime, General Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 páginas
...should be made, and prevent the last duties being performed, the officers of his family bore the body to the grave, the funeral service was read by the chaplain, and the gallant remains laid in its cold, and silent, yet honourable bed !" * Of the officers who lost their... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1818 - 746 páginas
...o'clock in the morning of the 17th the interment took place ; the officers of his family bore the body to the grave ; the funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the earth received the remains of the departed hero. The benefits derived to an army from the example of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 páginas
...body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 páginas
...was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morn ing, some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made. they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight e light ` 2. hut duty. The officers of his family bore him to the grave ¡ the funeral service was read by the chaplain... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and the officers...away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. X We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, The foe and the stranger... | |
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No coffin 12 458 459 could be procured ; and the officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and the officers feared... 
