| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...struck the epaulette 5 on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of action. He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. " I hope not," cried Hardy. " Yes ! " he replied ; " my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not... | |
| 1869 - 506 pages
...struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of the action. He fell upon his face on the spot which was covered with...from him, turning round, saw three men raising him * The woodcuts have been kindly supplied to us from the "Ше oí Nelson," published Ъу William Tegg,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...struck the epaulet on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the neat of action. He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered...secretary's blood. Hardy, who was a few steps from aim, turning round, saw three men raising him up. "They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he.... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1871 - 432 pages
...struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of action. •He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered..." They have done for me at last, Hardy !" said he, — " I hope not !" cried Hardy. — "Yes!" he replied; "my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now,... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of action. He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. " I hope not," cried Hardy. " Yes ! " he replied ; " my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not... | |
| 1872 - 692 pages
...spared from destruction. He fell upon his face on the deck, having received a mortal wound. Captain Hardy, who was a few steps from him, turning round,..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. " I hope not!" cried Hardy. "Yes," he replied, "my backbone is shot through." Being certain that no... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...struck the 'epaulet on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of the action. He fell upon his face on the spot which was covered with..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. "I hope not," cried Hardy. "Yes," he replied; "my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not for... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 pages
...struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, aljput a quarter after one, just in the heat of action. He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. " I hope not," cried Hardy. " Yes ! " he replied; " my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pages
...the epaulette,13 on his left .shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of action.14 He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered..." They have done for me at last, Hardy," said he. " I hope not," cried Hardy. " Yes," he replied, " my back-bone is shot through." Yet even now, not... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 pages
...struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, about a quarter after one, just in the heat of action. He fell upon his face, on the spot which was covered with his poor secretary's blood. Hardy, his captain, who was a few steps from him, turning round, saw three men raising him up. " They have... | |
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