 | 1760 - 754 pages
...Wolfe; our country has loft a fure fupport, and a perpetual ho« 11 .in'. If the world were fenfible at how dear a price we have purchased Quebec in his death, it would damp the public joy. Our bed conlolao. Hiving luckily been fhewn the following paraf»ph in the Daily Advcrliftr... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins - 1834 - 548 pages
...after the battle by General, afterwards Marquess, TOWNSHEND, to one of his friends in England : — " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does...Our country has lost a sure support, and a perpetual honor. If the world were sensible at how dear a price we have purchased QUEHEC in his death, it would... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - 1834 - 534 pages
...after the battle by General, afterwards Marquess, TOWNSHEND, to one of his friends in England : — " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does...Our country has lost a sure support, and a perpetual honor. If the world were sensible at how dear a price we have purchased QUEBEC in his death, it would... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1839 - 384 pages
...respecting his heroic friend, whose fate threw so affecting a lustre on this memorable victory : " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does...have purchased Quebec in his death, it would damp the public joy. Our best consolation is, that Providence seemed not to promise that he should remain long... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1839 - 390 pages
...respecting his heroic friend, whose fate threw so affecting a lustre on this memorable victory : " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does...have purchased Quebec in his death, it would damp the public joy. Our best consolation is, that Providence seemed not to promise that he should remain long... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1840 - 388 pages
...respecting his heroic friend, whose fate threw so affecting a lustre on this memorable victory : " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does...the midst of this success. I have lost but a friend hi General Wolfe ; our country has lost a sure support and a perpetual honour. If the world were sensible... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1840 - 320 pages
...respecting his heroic friend, whose fate threw so affecting a lustre on this memorable victory : " I am not ashamed to own to you, that my heart does not exult hi the midst of this success, I have lost but a friend fn General Wolfe; our country has lost a sure... | |
 | 1849 - 170 pages
...written after the battle by General, afterwards Marquess, Townshend to one of his friends in England : " I am not ashamed to own to you that my heart does...have purchased Quebec in his death, it would damp the public joy. Our best consolation is that Providence seemed not to promise that he should remain long... | |
 | 1849 - 166 pages
...written after the battle by General, afterwards Marquess, Townshend-to one of his friends in England : " I am not ashamed to own to you that my heart does...have lost but a friend in General Wolfe, our country hai lost a sure support, and a perpetual honour. If the world were sensible at how dear a price we... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 pages
...illustrate the sentiment of his officers and men. In a letter written just after the battle, he says, " I am not ashamed to own to you that my heart does...Our country has lost a sure support and a perpetual honor. If the world were sensible at how dear a price we have purchased Quebec in his death, it would... | |
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If the world were sensible at how dear a price we have purchased Quebec in his death, it would damp the public joy. Our best consolation is, that Providence seemed not to promise that he should remain long among us. He was himself sensible of the weakness... 
