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The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 332
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...was all but extinct, when he exclaimed, in words which will ever thrill in every British heart.— ' I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice.' Released in a few minutes after from his sufferings, he was wrapped by his attendants in his military...
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...unsubdued fortitude, he said at intervals, 'Anderson, you know that I have always wished to die this way. I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice!' " ' Anderson, you will see my friends as soon as you can." Tell them everything. Say to my mother .'...
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The Great Battles of the British Army

Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - 550 pages
...this way ! Anderson, are the French beaten ? " (This question he put to every one that came in). " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ? I hope my country will do me justice ! Anderson, you will « Colonel Napier, Hist, of the War in the Peninsula. James C. Moore, Narrative...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 30

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 610 pages
...His strength failed fast, and life was just extinct, when, with an unsubdued spirit, he exclaimed, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied — I hope my country will do me justice !" And so he died. It is to be hoped that intense mental preoccupation somewhat blunted the suffermgs...
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History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 368 pages
...all but extinct, when he exclaimed, in words which will for ever thrill in every British heart,— "I hope the people of England will be satisfied : I hope my country will do me justice." Released in л few minutes after from his sufferings, he was wrapped by his attendants in his military...
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Europe and the Allies of the Past and of Today: With a Complete History of ...

Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1855 - 440 pages
...veil of the future had been lifted, and he had seen the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice." In a few minutes afterwards he died, and his corpse, wrapped in a military cloak, was interred by the...
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European Historical Collections: Comprising England, Scotland, with Holland ...

John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...an unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed, ' I hope the people of England will be satisfied. I hope my country will do me justice." The battle was scarcely ended when his corpse, wrapped in a military cloak, was interred by the officers...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Spain, Volume 2

John Murray (publisher, London.) - Spain - 1855 - 554 pages
...men enforce attention like deep harmony — were in anticipation of his posthumous calumniators : " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do mo justice." The dispatch of General Hope — one of the most simple, manly, pathetic, and beautiful...
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Estremadura, Leon, Gallicia, the Asturias, the Castiles (old and new), the ...

Richard Ford - Spain - 1855 - 550 pages
...men enforce attention like deep harmony — were in anticipation of his posthumous calumniators : " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country wiH do me justice." The dispatch of General Hope — one of the most simple, manly, pathetic, and beautiful...
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History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution ..., Volume 8

Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 750 pages
...when he exclaimed, in words which will for ever thrill in every British heart, — " I hope the 1809> people of England will be satisfied : I hope my country will do me justice." Released in a few minutes after from his sufferings, he was wrapped by his attendants in his military...
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