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" He then embraced his friends, gave some tokens of remembrance to his son-in-law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter . and grand-children, stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head upon the block. Having... "
The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 356
1808
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 504 pages
...has closed the biography in these memorable words — ' Such were the last hours, ' and such the fmal close of this great man's life. May the like ' happy serenity, in such dreadful circumstances, and a death equal' ly glorious, be the lot of all whom tyranny, of whatever...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...son in law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and Grandchildren, stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...great man's life. May the like happy serenity, in such dreadful Circumstances, and a death equally glorious, be the lot of all, whom tyranny of whatever description...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...son in law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and Grandchildren, stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...to the executioner, which was instantly obeyed, and hia head severed from his body. Such were the last hours, and such the final close of this great man's...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...sonin-law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and grandchildren, stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...great man's life. May the like happy serenity, in such dreadful circumstances, and a death equally glorious, be the lot of all, whom tyranny of whatever description...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pages
...son-in-law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and grandehildren ; stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents ; and laid his...great man's life. May the like happy serenity in such dreadful circumstances, and a I I 32 FOX — HIS ACCOUNT OF MONMOUTH'S EXPEDITION death equally glorious,...
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Biographical, Literary, and Philosophical Essays: Contributed to the ...

John Foster - 1844 - 432 pages
...son-in-law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and grand-children, stripped himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...executioner, which was instantly obeyed, and his head was severed from his body.—Such were the last hours, and such the final close of that great man's...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 pages
...son-in-law, Lord Maitland, for his daughter and grandehildren ; stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents ; and laid his...was instantly obeyed, and his head severed from his iKxly. Such were the last hours, and such the final close, of this great man's life. May the like happy...
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History of the Counter-revolution in England for the Re-establishment of ...

Armand Carrel, Charles James Fox - 1846 - 498 pages
...son-in-law, lord Maitland, for his daughter and grandchildren, stripped himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...the signal to the executioner, which was instantly obeyedy and his head severed from his body.2 Such were the last hours, and such the final close, of...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...Maitland, for his daughter and grandchildren ; strip! himself of pan of his apparel, of which he i likewise made presents ; and laid his head upon the...the signal to the executioner; which was instantly 1 obeyed, and his head severed from his body. Such were the last hours, and such the final close, of...
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Readings in science and literature

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...remembrance to his son-in-law, for his daughter and grandchildren ; stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents ; and laid his...short prayer, he gave the signal to the executioner ; it was instantly obeyed, and his head severed from his body. Such were the last hours, — such the...
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