 | 1834 - 560 sider
...person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honorable, 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."... | |
 | 1834 - 562 sider
...honorable, 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." Thus ended a conflict in which the number of prisoners did not exceed two hundred, and the cannon taken... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1835 - 592 sider
...lamented commander-in-chief, Sir Ralph Abercromby ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, so was his...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."1... | |
 | Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 294 sider
...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 ABERCROMBY. The remains of this heroic officer were conveyed in Lord Keith's flag-ship to Malta, attended... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 sider
...lamenting him, more than any other person ; but it is some 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, — will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 412 sider
...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, 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."... | |
 | William James - 1837 - 416 sider
...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, 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."... | |
 | 1838 - 1056 sider
...honourable, so his death was 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." In private life Sir Ralph in his manners had somewhat of reserve ; but was truly amiable, honourable,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 sider
...honourable, so his death was 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." There is a handsome monument to his memory in St. Paul's cathedral, unanimously voted by the House... | |
 | Paul Harris Nicolas - 1845 - 438 sider
...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, 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 recollections of a grateful posterity."... | |
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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,... 
