 ... that he had written some lines or brief notes that would aid him in calling them to mind upon the back of a letter which he happened to have in his pocket, and for some of the lines as he proceeded he was obliged to rely altogether on his memory,...  The Anthony Memorial: A Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American ... - Page 277by Brown University. Library, Henry Bowen Anthony, Albert Gorton Greene, Caleb Fiske Harris, John Calvin Stockbridge - 1886 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 792 pages
...to rely on his memory, and the whole was finished in the boat on the way to the shore, and written out, as it now stands, at the hotel, on the night...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived. " This outburst of the patriot and poet's heart thrilled through the souls of his brethren; they took... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 782 pages
...to rely on his memory, and the whole was finished in the boat on the way to the shore, and written out, as it now stands, at the hotel, on the night...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived. " This outburst of the patriot and poet's heart thrilled through the souls of his brethren; they took... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 674 pages
...have in his pocket ; and for some of the lines, as he proceeded, he was obliged to rely altogether on his memory; and that he finished it in the boat...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived. He said that, 011 the next morning, he took it to Judge Nicholson, to ask him what he thought of it ;... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 878 pages
...to have in his pocket; and for some of the lines, as he proceeded, he was obliged to rely altogether on his memory ; and that he finished it in the boat...reached Baltimore and immediately after he arrived. He said that, on the next morning, he took it to Captain Joshua N. Nicholson, commander of the Baltimore... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 892 pages
...was obliged to rely altogether upon his memory ; and that he finished it in the boat [the- cartel] on his way to the shore, and wrote it out, as it now...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived. The next morning he took it to Judge Nicholson,1 to ask him what he thought of it ; and he was so much... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - Hymns, English - 1881 - 188 pages
...aid him in recalling them, and for some of the lines as he proceeded he had to rely on his memory. He finished it in the boat on his way to the shore, and wrote it out as it now stands immediately upon reaching Baltimore. In an hour after it was placed in the hands of the printer, it... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - Electronic books - 1882 - 760 pages
...he proceeded he was obliged to rely altogether on his memory, and that he finished it in the Iwat. on his way to the shore, and wrote it out, as it now...night he reached Baltimore, and immediately after he had arrived. He said that on the next morning, he took it to Judge Nicholson, to ask him what he thought... | |
 | Anna A. Wright - Kansas - 1884 - 304 pages
...to rely on his memory, and the whole was finished in the boat on the way to the shore, and written out as it now stands, at the hotel, on the night he...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived, this outburst of the patriot and poet's heart thrilled through the souls of great men, they took it... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1886 - 580 pages
...in his pocket ; and for some of the lines, as he proceeded, he was obliged to rely altogether upon his memory ; and that he finished it in the boat on...reached Baltimore, and immediately after he arrived. He said that on the next morning he took it to Judge Nicholson, to ask him what he thought of it, and... | |
 | Literature - 1888 - 340 pages
...letter, with brief notes that would help in recalling the others. He finished it in the boat on the way to the shore, and wrote it out as it now stands immediately upon reaching Baltimore. In an hour after it was placed in the hands of the printer it... | |
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