| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1862 - 590 pagina’s
...was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It is as well as it it. I had rather it should go out of the field with me ;" and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight.* Meanwhile the army... | |
| William Anderson - 1863 - 800 pagina’s
...unbuckling it from his waist, when he said, in his usual tone, and with the true spirit of a soldier, " It is as well as it is; I had rather it should go out of the field with me." When the surgeons arrived, he said to them, " You can be of no service to me ; go to the soldiers,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1864 - 596 pagina’s
...the hilt entered the wound. Captain Hardinge, afterwards Lord Hardinge, attempted to take it oft', but he stopped him, saying : " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field wifh me." Several times he caused his attendants to stop, and turn round, that he might behold the... | |
| Woolwich roy. military acad - 1864 - 588 pagina’s
...wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer who was near, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying : " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me." And in that manner, so becoming a soldier, Moore waa borne from the fight. — Napier. MATHEMATICS.... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 pagina’s
...entered the wound ; Captain Hardinge, a staff-officer, attempted to take it off, but the dying man stopped him, saying : " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me ; " and in that manner so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight. Notwithstanding this... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pagina’s
...wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off; but the dying man stopped him, saying, " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me;" — and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight. Meanwhile the army... | |
| 1866 - 408 pagina’s
...wound. Captain Hardinge, a staff officer, who was near, attempted to take it off; but .the dying man stopped him, saying, " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of t/wfold with me/'— and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight.... | |
| Book - 1867 - 662 pagina’s
...wound. Captain Hardinge attempted to extricate it, but Sir John said calmly, " It is as well where it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me," and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the field. 20 ТНК BATTLE OP COnUNNA.... | |
| Army - 1869 - 614 pagina’s
...wound. Hardinge would have unbuckled the belt, and have taken it off, but the dying soldier said, " It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me." Hardinge again began to hope, and to say that he hoped the wound would not prove mortal. " No, Hardinge,"... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1870 - 368 pagina’s
...celebrity in future times, CAPTAIN HABDINGB, attempted to take it off, but the dying hero exclaimed, " It is as well as it is ; I had rather it should go off the field with me." He was carried by the soldiers towards the town ; but though the pain of the... | |
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