 | William Toone - 1826 - 754 pages
...to the death of general Wolfe deserves to be recorded. When he found himself to be mortally wounded, his principal care was, that he should not be seen...brave soldiers see me drop. — The day is ours— keep it." These were his last words. Oct. 31. Dispatches were sent to the several commanding officers... | |
 | 1832 - 524 pages
...HEROISM OP GENERAL WOLFE.— — When the brave Wolfe received his death-wound on the heights of Quebec, his principal care was that he should not be seen...see me drop ; the day is ours. Oh ! keep it," and with these words he expired. CESAR'S FEARLESSNESS. — When the mighty conqueror was advised by his... | |
 | 1832 - 526 pages
...HEROISM OF GENERAL WOLFE. When the brave Wolfe received his death-wound on the heights of Quebec, hii principal care was that he should not be seen to fall. " Support me," said hs, to such as were near him, "let not my brave soldiers see me drop ; the day is ours. Oh ! keep it,"... | |
 | 1834 - 222 pages
...God be praised, I shall die happily." It has been asserted, that when Wolfe received his death wound, his principal care was, that he should not be seen...soldiers see me drop; the day is ours! Oh! keep it;" and with these words he expired. In the battle, with Wolfe fell the commander-inchief of the French American... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 pages
...of Providence. GENERAL WOLFE. WHEN the immortal Wolfe received his death on the heights of Quebec, his principal care was that he should not be seen...see me drop ; the day is ours ! Oh, keep it;" and with these words he expired. I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember, The house where I was born, The little... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 pages
...of Providence. GENERAL WOLFE. WHEN the immortal Wolfe received his death on the heights of Quebec, his principal care was that he should not be seen...him, " let not my brave soldiers see me drop ; the dayis ours ! Ob, keep it;" and with these words he expired. I REMEMBER. - 249 I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 pages
...of Providence. GENERAL WOLFE. WHEN the immortal Wolfe received his death on the heights of Quebec, his principal care was that he should not be seen to fall. "Support me," said he to such as were •ear him, " let not my brave soldiers see me drop ; the day is ours ! Oh, keep it;" and with these... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins - 1834 - 548 pages
...he survived his wound long enough to learn the success of the day. When the fatal ball took effect, his principal care was, that he should not be seen to fall. — " Support me," — said he to an officer near him, — " let not my brave soldiers see me drop. The day is ours, keep it !" He was... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - 1834 - 534 pages
...he survived his wound long enough to learn the success of the day. When the fatal ball took effect, his principal care was, that he should not be seen to fall. — " Support me," — baid he to an officer near him, — " let not my brave soldiers see me drop. The day is ours, keep... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 pages
...determination, and daring intrepidity." " When General Wolfe received his deathwound on the heights of Quebec, his principal care was that he should not be seen...see me drop ; the day is ours ! Oh ! keep it ! ' And with these words he expired." " Poor Wolfe ! He did not live, then, to enjoy the victory he had obtained."... | |
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Support me," — said he to an officer near him, — " let not my brave soldiers see me drop. The day is ours, keep it ! 
