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" I hope the people of England will be satisfied!" "I hope my country will do me justice! "
The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 332
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The graduated series of reading-lesson books, Book 5

Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pages
...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 ! " In a few minutes afterwards he died, and his corpse, wrapped in a military cloak, was interred...
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Annals of the Wars of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 2

Sir Edward Cust - Military history, Modern - 1862 - 336 pages
...enemy were beaten, and on hearing the result said, " It is a great satisfaction for me to know that we have beaten the French. I hope the people of England...be satisfied. I hope my country will do me justice. You know I have always wished to die this way." In a few minutes afterwards he expired without a struggle....
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volume 1

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1862 - 590 pages
...unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed, "/ 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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The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of ..., Volume 4

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 826 pages
...?" On being assured of this fact by several officers who arrived in succession, he exclaimed — " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice I" Then, addressing himself to one of his aides-de-camp, he continued — "You will see my friends...
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The Scottish Nation: Or The Surnames, Families, Literature ..., Volume 3

William Anderson - Heraldry - 1863 - 800 pages
...way." He frequently asked, " Are the French beaten?" And when told that they were, he exclaimed, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice." He spoke affectionately of his mother and his relatives, inquired after the safety of his aides-de-camp,...
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The American Travellers' Guides: Hand-books for ..., Volume 3; Volume 22, Part 3

William Pembroke Fetridge - Europe - 1883 - 818 pages
...the land of oblivion, where the Gaudalette flows."— The Bible in Spain. Moore's last words were, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied ; I hope my country will do me justice." Fourteen miles from Coruna are the iilphurous Batía ofCarballo, beneficial in cases of disease of...
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Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-general U. S. Army

George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 426 pages
...rebel foe. Sir John Moore, dying in the arms of victory at the close of a successful retreat, said, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied: I hope my country will do me justice." His country, in time, did justice to that great man. Sooner or later, the world comes round to seo...
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Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General U.S. Army

George Stillman Hillard - United States - 1865 - 416 pages
...rebel foe. Sir John Moore, dying in the arms of victory at the close of a successful retreat, said, " I hope the people of England will be satisfied : I hope my country will do me justice." His country, in time, did justice to that great man. Sooner or later, the world comes round to see...
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The Advanced Reader

Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed, " 1 hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice!" In a few minutes afterwards be died ; and his corpse, wrapped in a military cloak, was interred by...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 4

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...unsubdued spirit, as if anticipating the baseness of his posthumous calumniators, he exclaimed, " / hope the people of "England will be satisfied ! I hope my country ivill do me justice /" In a few minutes afterwards he died ; and his corpse, wrapped in a military...
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