 It was soon perceived, upon examination, that the wound was mortal. This, however, was concealed from all except Captain Hardy, the chaplain, and the medical attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood...  The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of entertainment ... - Page 1451830Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...back, and the gush of blood which he felt momently within his breast, that no human care could avail, insisted that the surgeon should leave him and attend to those to whom he might be useful. 4 For,' said he, «you can do nothing for me.' — All that could be done was to fan him with paper,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood which he felt momently within his breast, that no human care could avail him, insisted that the surgeon should leave tini, and attend to those to whom he might be useful ; " for," said he, " you can do nothing for me."... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...medical attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood which he felt momentarily within his breast, that no human...useful ; " for," said he, " you can do nothing for me." 9. AH that could be done was to fan him with paper, and frequently to give him lemonade, to alleviate... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...medical attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood which he felt momentarily within his breast, that no human...useful ; " for," said he, " you can do nothing for me." 9. All that could be done was to fan him with paper, and frequently to give him lemonade, to alleviate... | |
 | 1830 - 428 pages
...himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood he felt momentarily in his breast, that no human care could avail him, insisted...useful. "For," said he, ".you can do nothing for me." AH that could be done was to fan him with paper, and frequently to give him lemonade to alleviate his... | |
 | 1832 - 240 pages
...attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood he felt momently within his breast, that no human care could avail...that could be done was to fan him with paper, and 216 frequently to give him lemonade to alleviate his intense thirst. He was in great pain, and expressed... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1835 - 342 pages
...attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation in his back, and the gush of blood he felt momently within his breast, that no human care could avail...those to whom he might be useful; "for," said he, "yon can do nothing for me." — All that could be done was to fan him with paper, and frequently to... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1837 - 558 pages
...distant He was immediately carried below. The cockpit wan crowded with wounded and dying men; he insisted the surgeon should leave him, and attend to those to whom he might be useful ; 'For to me,' said he, 'you can do nothing.' All that could be done was to fan him with paper, and give him... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - English drama - 1839 - 168 pages
...Ibid. i Nelson resembled Sidney in his fate, but yet more in his humanity. Each insisted, at the last, that the surgeon should leave him and attend to those to whom he might be useful. 6 " Thank God, I have done my duty !" These words he repeatedly pronounced, and they were the last... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 174 pages
...Nelson. f Nelson resembled Sydney in his fate but yet more in his humanity. Each insisted, at the last, that the surgeon should leave him and attend to those to whom he might be useful. J " Thank God, I have done my duty!" These words he repeatedly pronounced, and they were the last words... | |
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