 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...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 ; " Do you understand me... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...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 I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said ; " Do you understand me... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 654 pages
...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 ; " Do you understand me... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...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 alter I am dead." I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said ; "Do... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...ten, he said with some difficulty to Mr Lear, " 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." Towards eleven o'clock, he died without a struggle or sigh. Mrs Washington, who was sitting at the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1853 - 638 pages
...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 less than three days after I am dead." I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said ; " Do you understand me... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1855 - 638 pages
...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 ; " Do you understand me... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...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, 'Do you understand me?'... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...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, ' Do you understand me... | |
 | James Albert Wineberger - Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) - 1860 - 98 pages
...bedside. At length he succeeded in saying, " 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." Mr. Tobias Lear, who was for many years Washington's secretary, and afterwards superintendent of his... | |
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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. 
