 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 sider
...unable to utter a word without great distress. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it; at length he said, ' I...not let my body be put into the vault in less than two days after I am dead.' I bowed assent. He looked at me again and said, ' Do you understand me ?'... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 sider
...unable to utter a word without great distress. Alxmt ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it; at length he said, ' I...not let my body be put into the vault in less than two days after I am dead.' I bowed assent. He looked at me again and said, ' Do you understand me ?'... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 sider
...unable to utter a word without great distress. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it; at length he said, ' I...not let my body be put into the vault in less than two days after I am dead.' I bowed assent. He looked at me again and said, ' Do you understand me ?'... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 sider
...enjoy it. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak before he could effect it. He at length said, " I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put in the vault in less than two days after I am dead." His attending physician bowed assent. He looked... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 sider
...granddaughters) as soon as possible to Mount Vernon. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said ; "I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and do iiot let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead." I bowed assent, for... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 sider
...as possible to Mount Vernon. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me L««t iiineu before he could effect it. At length he said ; " I am just going. Washington. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put into the vault in Jess than three... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 sider
...grief. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak before he could effect it. He at length said, " I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put in the vault in less than two days after I am dead." His attending physician bowed assent He looked... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1843 - 738 sider
...possible to Mount Vernon. N °' n About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me Lut ninm before he could effect it. At length he said; " I...said ; " Do you understand me ?" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock),... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1850 - 670 sider
...grief. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak before he could effect it. He at length said, " I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put in the vault in less than two days after I am dead." His attending physician bowed assent. He looked... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 734 sider
...granddaughters) as soon as possible to Mount Vernon. About ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said ; " I...looked at me again and said ; " Do you understand me T" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between... | |
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before he could effect it. At length he said, ' I am just going. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said,—'... 
