 But, if a man were present now at a field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting — ' Fighting ! ' would be the answer ; ' they are not fighting, they are pausing.' ' Why is that man expiring ? Why is that other writhing with agony...  The Edinburgh annual register - Page xxx1813Full view - About this book
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...death must inflict'. 2. But if a man were present now' at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting', — " Fighting'!"* would...wrong', sir', you deceive' yourself, — they are not jiyhting', — do not disturb' them, — they are merely pausing'! This man is not expiring with agony',... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1853 - 900 pages
...of the Grand Monarquu. But, if a man were present now at a field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting — ' Fighting !' would...they are pausing.' 'Why is that man expiring? Why is the other writhing with agony? What means this implacable fury ?' The answer must be, ' You are quite... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 pages
...and of death must inflict. But if a man were present now at a field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting, — "Fighting!" would...man expiring ? Why is that other writhing with agony 1 What means this implacable fury ?" The answer must be, — " You are quite wrong, sir, you deceive... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting',—"Fighting'!"* would be the answer'; " they are not fighting'; they...man expiring^? Why is that other writhing with agony v ? What means this implacable fury v ?" The answer must be, "You are quite wrong, sir, you deceive^... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...of death must inflict; but if a man were present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting, — " Fighting' !" would be the answer; "they are not fighting'; they are pausingY' Why is that man expiring*? Why is that other writhing with agony*? What means this implacable... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 pages
...hence marked circumflex : But if a. man were present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting — " Fighting ! " would...— do not disturb them — they are merely pausing I This man is not expiring with agony — that man is not dead — he is only pausing ! Lord help you,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...of the Grand Monarch. 5. But, if a man were present now at a field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting—" Fighting!" would be...they are pausing." " Why is that man expiring? Why is the other writhing with agony ? What means this implacable fury ?" The answer must be,—" You are... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...death must inflict'. 2. But if a man were present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting', — " Fighting'!"* would...be the answer'; "they are not fighting' ; they are pausingv." "Why is that man expiring'? Why is that other writhing with agony'? What means this implacable... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...hence marked circumflex : But if a man were present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting—" Fighting!" would be the answer ; "they are not fighting; they axe pausing." "Why is that man expiring? Why is that other writhing with agony? What means this implacable... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 pages
...hence marked circumflex : But if a man were present now at the field of slaughter, and were to inquire for what they were fighting — " Fighting ! " would be the answer ; " they are not fighting; they are/<7«* ing." "Why is that man expiring? Why is that other writhing with agony? What means this implacable... | |
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