| William Jewett Tenney - 1866 - 910 páginas
...declaration that the kindness manifested toward bun on this occasion he felt to be the crowning reward of a long life spent in the service of his country, and his deep conviction of the nltimato triumph of the national arms and the happy termination of the unnatural... | |
| E M. Cummings - 1869 - 108 páginas
...resisted, with signal advantage, a desperate attack remained in the field, guiding by his directions, and animating by his presence, the brave troops under...obtained on that memorable day. The former actions of a life spent in the service of his country, and thus gloriously terminated, were distinguished by the... | |
| E. M. Cummings - 1869 - 108 páginas
...engagement a mortal wound, but remained in tbe field, guiding by bis directions, and animating by bis presence, the brave troops under his command, until...obtained on that memorable day. The former actions of a life spent in the service of his country, and thus gloriously terminated, were distinguished by the... | |
| Richard Fynes - 1873 - 340 páginas
...Queen, not for tuft-hunting, as too many get such honours bestowed upon them, but as a recognition of a long life spent in the service of his country, and hi the assertion of manly independence, Mr. Cowen is ever ready with his eloquence or pen to advocate... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1902 - 584 páginas
...achieved the brilliant and important victory obtained on that memorable day. The former actions of a life spent in the service of his country, and thus...by equal zeal for the public service, particularly daring the campaigns in the Netherlands, in 1793 and 9J : in the West Indies in 1/96 and 97 ; and in... | |
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