 Kiss me, Hardy," said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said, " Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty." Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ?" said...  The Life of Nelson - Page 269by Robert Southey - 1813Full view - About this book
 | John Franklin Genung - English language - 1900 - 694 pages
...visible expression of joy gleamed in the eyes and marked. the countenance of the dying hero. . . . " Nelson now desired to be turned upon his right side,...soon be gone.' Death was indeed rapidly approaching. . . . His articulation now became difficult, but he was distinctly heard to say : ' Thank God, I have... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - English language - 1900 - 702 pages
...visible expression of joy gleamed in the eyes and marked the countenance of the dying hero. . . . " Nelson now desired to be turned upon his right side,...had not left the deck, for I shall soon be gone.' I')eath was indeed rapidly approaching. . . . His articulation now became difficult, but he was distinctly... | |
 | English literature - 1900 - 646 pages
...done my duty!" Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson ; and being...replied: " God bless you, Hardy!" And Hardy then left him—forever. Nelson now desired to be turned upon his right side, and said : " I wish I had not left... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1901 - 272 pages
...my duty! " Hardy stood over 20 him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson ; and being...replied, " God bless you, Hardy." And Hardy then left him — forever. His articulation now became difficult ; but he was dis- 25 tinctly heard to say, " Thank... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1901 - 272 pages
...my duty! " Hardy stood over 20 him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson; and being...replied, " God bless you, Hardy." And Hardy then left him — forever. Oncc, amidst his sufferings, Nelson had expressed a wish that he were dead ; but immediately... | |
 | Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson - Readers - 1901 - 266 pages
...done my duty ! " Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson ; and being...replied, " God bless you, Hardy." And Hardy then left 10 him forever. Nelson now desired to be turned upon his right side, and said, " I wish I had not left... | |
 | John Davis Long - Battles - 1902 - 438 pages
...done my duty! " Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson ; and being...indeed rapidly approaching. He said to the chaplain : " Doctor, I have not been a great sinner." And after a short pause : " Remember that I leave Lady... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1902 - 388 pages
...done my duty ! " Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ? " said Nelson ; and being..." God bless you, Hardy." And Hardy then left him, forever. Nelson now desired to be turned upon his right side, and said : " I wish I had not left the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1903 - 888 pages
...done my duty ! ' Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his h return 'd to the earth, Reappear to the day ! Bear what 'Doctor, I have not been a great sinner;' and after a short pause, ' Remember that I leave Lady Hamilton... | |
 | Henri Veslot - 1905 - 400 pages
...done my duty. " Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his forehead. " Who is that? " said Nelson; and being...his right side, and said, " I wish I had not left (2) the deck, for I shall soon be gone. " Death wasindeedrapidly approaching. His articulation now... | |
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