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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. "
Irenæus Letters: Second Series - Page 66
by Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1885 - 388 pages
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The Life of George Washington

Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...distress. 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...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...
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A Life of Washington, Volume 2

James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 pages
...distress. 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...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 ?'...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 pages
...distress. 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,...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 ?'...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 pages
...remains. Addressing Mr. Lear, his constant attendant, he said: — "I am just CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON. 351 going. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than two days after I am dead. " The composure and serenity evinced in this direction is sufficiently apparent....
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...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...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...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...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...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 654 pages
...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...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...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...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...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...ten o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me LJ»I niniw before he could effect it. At length he said ; " I am just going. Have me decently buried...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...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 632 pages
...• • at'd dea'h of betore he could effect it. At length he said ; " I am just going. Washington. Have me decently buried ; and do not let my body be...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...
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