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The most beautiful event in his life , was his death ; from the moment he was wounded , and thirsty with excess of bleeding , when he turned away the water from his own lips , to give it to a dying soldier , with these words ...
The most beautiful event in his life , was his death ; from the moment he was wounded , and thirsty with excess of bleeding , when he turned away the water from his own lips , to give it to a dying soldier , with these words ...
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Other particulars are recorded of his death , which give a most interesting picture of his heroism , his philosophy , and his reli- gion . The night before he died , leaning upon a pillow in his bed , he wrote a short , but pathetic ...
Other particulars are recorded of his death , which give a most interesting picture of his heroism , his philosophy , and his reli- gion . The night before he died , leaning upon a pillow in his bed , he wrote a short , but pathetic ...
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... where they had been worked upon by the fear of death and the hopes of compensation , to give evidence against ... that the mild and wholesome councils of this government are holden over these ca- tacombs of living death , where the ...
... where they had been worked upon by the fear of death and the hopes of compensation , to give evidence against ... that the mild and wholesome councils of this government are holden over these ca- tacombs of living death , where the ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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| Pealkiri | The Quarterly Review, 1. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1809 |
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