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" No coffin could be procured, and the officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened : for about eight in the morning some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious... "
The Military [afterw.] Royal military panorama or Officer's companion - Page 512
1812
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1

1810 - 600 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1810 - 602 pages
...officers of his staft wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in...
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The Edinburgh annual register

1810 - 602 pages
...military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some tiring was heard, and the officers feared that, if a serious...funeral service was read by the chaplain ; and the corps was covered with earth. Meantime, Gen. Hope, on whom the command devolved, passed the night in...
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History of the Peninsular War, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1823 - 844 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 13

1823 - 496 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay...
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The Day

1832 - 496 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some firing was heard, and they feared that, if a serious attack were made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay...
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American Eclectic and Museum of Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1

John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morning, some...heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made, they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of...
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The Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 1

John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for about eight in the morn ing, some firing was heard, and the officers feared that if a serious attack was made. they should be ordered away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. The officers of...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment obert Chambers hut duty. The officers of his family bore him to the grave ” the funeral service was read by the chaplain...
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The Modern Poetical Speaker; Or, a Collection of Pieces Adapted for ...

Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...officers of his staff wrapped the body, dressed as it was, in a military cloak and blankets. The interment was hastened ; for, about eight in the morning, some...away, and not suffered to pay him their last duty. X We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, The foe and the stranger...
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