 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
..." 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 not let my...me ? ' I replied, ' Yes.' — "Tis well,' said he. 11. " About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock), his breathing... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1883 - 504 pages
..." 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 not let my...me? ' I replied, ' Yes.' — "Tis well,' said he. 11. " About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock), his breathing... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...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 not let my...looked at me again and said, " Do you understand me ? " "Yes," I replied. "'Tis WELL," said he ; the last words which he ever uttered on earth. With surprising... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 pages
...Lear, "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 not let my...than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent, TEE LAST HOUR. 373 for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said, ' Do you understand... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - United States - 1883 - 612 pages
...murmured : ' I am just going. Have me decently and pressed it to my bosom. Dr. Craik put his hasds buried : and do not let my body be put into the vault over his eyes, and he expired without a struggle or a in less than three days after I am dead.' Mr.... | |
 | Joseph West Moore - Architecture, Domestic - 1884 - 318 pages
...o'clock he said to me, ' I am fast THE HALL AT MOUNT VERNON. going. Have me decently interred, but do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead.' I bowed assent. He then looked at me again and said : ' Do you understand?' I replied, ' Yes.' ' Tis well,' said he.... | |
 | Stilson Hutchins, Joseph West Moore - Washington (D.C.) - 1885 - 368 pages
...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 not let my...ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock) his breathing became easier. He lay quietly; he withdrew his hand from mine and... | |
 | Stilson Hutchins, Joseph West Moore - Washington (D.C.) - 1885 - 366 pages
...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 not let my...again and said, ' Do you understand me?' I replied, 1 Yes.' ' Tis well,' said he. "About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - Presbyterian Church - 1885 - 420 pages
...resigned ; gave various directions about his affairs ; and as the end was nigh he said : " I am just going: have me decently buried, and do not let my...the vault in less than three days after I am dead. Do you understand me ?" And then he added, " It is well." He felt his own pulse, the hand dropped,... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1885 - 416 pages
...resigned ; gave various directions about his affairs ; and as the end was nigh he said : " I am just going: have me decently buried, and do not let my...the vault in less than three days after I am dead. Do you understand me ?" And then he added, " It is well." He felt his own pulse, the hand dropped,... | |
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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. 
