Chief, the loss of a Hero, whose name will be immortal, and his memory ever dear to his country, but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of his... Cobbett's Political Register - Page 733edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
| World - 1884 - 560 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in which he fell, does not bring the consolation which... | |
| George Newnes, Herbert Greenhough Smith - 1896 - 864 pages
...heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years intim.icy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of his mind,...inspired ideas superior to the common race of men, I was boonfl by the strongest ties of affeclion ; a grief to which even the glorious occasion in wh'ich he... | |
| George Lathom Browne - 1891 - 576 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whom by my years of intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...which inspired ideas superior to the common race of man, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection — a grief to which even the glorious occasion... | |
| Arthur Corbett-Smith - 1919 - 306 pages
...but my heart is rent with the most poignant^grief for the death of a friend, to whom, by many years' intimacy and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of...men, I was bound by the strongest ties of affection ; — a grief to which even the glorious occasion on which he fell does not bring that consolation... | |
| James Alexander Williamson - 1925 - 320 pages
...but my heart is reut with the mo«t poignant grief for the death of a friend, to whum, by many years intimacy, and a perfect knowledge of the virtues of his mind, which inspired ideas superior to the com. tnori race of men, I .va.., bound by the strongest ties of affection ; a grief to which even the... | |
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