 | 1810 - 600 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 602 pàgines
...officers of his staft wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | 1810 - 602 pàgines
...military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some tiring was heard, and the officers feared that, if a serious...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 844 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay... | |
 | 1823 - 496 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay... | |
 | 1832 - 496 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morning, some...heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pàgines
...was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morn ing, some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made. they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment obert Chambers hut duty. The officers of his family bore him to the grave ¡ the funeral service was read by the chaplain... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pàgines
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. X We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, The foe and the stranger... | |
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No coffin could be procured, and the officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened : for about eight in the morning some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious... 
