 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...do 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 ?" I replied, " Yes, sir." '" 'Tis well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired, his breathing became much easier... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 pages
...' Yes, sir.' ' 'Tis well,' said he. About ten minutes before he expired, his breathing became much easier : he lay quietly : he withdrew his hand from mine, and felt his own pulse. I spoke to Dr. Craik, who sat by the fire ; he came to the bedside. The general's hand fell... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 pages
...' Yes, Sir.' ' 'Tis well.' said he. About ten minutes before he expired, his breathing became much easier : he lay quietly : he withdrew his hand from mine, and felt his own pulse. I spoke to Dr. Craik, who sat by the fire ; he came to the bed-side. The General's hand fell... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 428 pages
...do 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 ? ' I replied, ' Yes, Sir.' ' 'Tis well,' said he. About ten minutes before he expired, his breathing became much easier... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...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 1" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...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 t" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 654 pages
...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 1" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...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...said ; "Do you understand me ?" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock),... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 632 pages
...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...said ; " Do you understand me ?" I replied, " Yes." " 'T is well," said he. About ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock),... | |
 | 1839 - 580 pages
...do 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 ?' I replied, ' Yes, sir.' ' Tis well,' said he. About ten minutes before he expired, his breathing became much easier :... | |
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About ten o'clock," writes Mr. 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 body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead. 
