 | 1808 - 556 pages
...part of his apparel, of which he likewise made p're^ents, and laid his head npbn the block. Htiving uttered a short prayer, he gave the signal to the...his Head severed from his 'body. Such were the last hnurS, and such the final close, of this great man's We".!May tho ne hsppy serenity Iri ?urh dreadful... | |
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...to the man of whom Mr Fox, in his History, has closed the biography in these memorable words — ' Such were the last hours, and such the final close...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 denomination... | |
 | 1808 - 1016 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1808 - 546 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...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 denomination... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1808 - 454 pages
...Lord Maitland, for 11011 ' , his daughter and grand-children, stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head...from his body.* Such were the last hours, and such die final close, of this great man's life. May the like happy serenity in such dreadful circumstances,... | |
 | 1808 - 416 pages
...P. 210, 211. After uttering a short prayer, his head was severed from his body. " Such," says Fox, " were the last hours, and such the final close, of...great man's life. May the like happy serenity in such dreadful cirm instances, and a death equally glorious, be the lot of all, whom tyranny, of whatever... | |
 | 1808 - 590 pages
...son-in-law. Lord Maitland, for bis daughter and uruid-rhildien, stript himself of part of his arpatel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head upon the block. Having prayers to God for the three kingdoms uttered a short prayer, he gave the" of England, ^cotland, and... | |
 | 1810 - 928 pages
...son-in-law, lord MuitUnd, fur his daughter and grand. children. siripi 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 pages
...stript stript himself of part of his apparel, of which he likewise made presents, and laid his head npon the block. Having uttered a short prayer, he gave...this great man's life. May the like happy serenity la such dreadful circumstances, and a death equally glorious, be the lot of all, 'whom tyranny, of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1820 - 958 pages
...son-in-law, lord Maitland, forhisdaughter and grand-children, stript 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... | |
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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... 
