 | John Adams - Great Britain - 1803 - 486 pages
...confolation to thofe 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 facfed to every Britifh foldier, and embalmed in the recolleflion of a grateful pofterity." On the... | |
 | Stewarton, Lewis Goldsmith - France - 1804 - 352 pages
...the thigh, and' by a contusion on his breast, feat nobly refused to remove from the field tUl th« end of the conflict. His memory will be recorded in...embalmed in the recollection of a. grateful posterity. , .i. The loss of the French is calculated at 4000 killed, wounded, and prisoners ; and this number... | |
 | CHARLES MAYO, L.L.B - 1804 - 586 pages
...consolation " to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was " his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his "...the " recollection of a grateful posterity."* The death of this meritorious general was not the only circumstance with which the victory was alloyed.—The... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of liis country — will be sacred to every British soldier...embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity!" Upon this high encomium, the editor of a print has these just observations — " The tribute of respect... | |
 | 1805 - 676 pages
...consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country...embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity." Since his return to England, Major-general Moore has been constantly employed on th,e staff of the... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...honorable, so *ras his death glorious ! His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country, and will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity." TM DR. ERASMUS DARWIN. [AD — - to 180?,] DR. ERASMUS DARWIN was the son of a private gentleman, nea... | |
 | Willem Lodewyk Van-Ess - France - 1810 - 526 pages
...honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country—will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity." Sir Ralph Abercrombie had endeared himself to his family by the habitual practice of every relative... | |
 | 1811 - 724 pages
...words of Lord Hutchinson — " Ai " his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memoir " will be recorded in the annals of his country, will...soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful po* « terity." The conduct of Brigadier-general Stuart, and of the brigade und« him, received due... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 568 pages
...to those who " tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, so " was his death glorious : his memory will be recorded in " the annals of his country, will be sacred to every British f Sir Ralph Abererombie was the representative of the very ancient and respectable family of Tulibodie,... | |
 | 1813 - 750 pages
...consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country...embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity." / Although the battle of Alexandria had placed the British^rmy in a triumphant posture, yet the Commander-in-chief... | |
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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 was honourable,... 
