 | Marlborough coll - 1867 - 414 pages
...of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. "I am a dead man, Hardy," said he ; "lam going fast : it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me." By this time all feeling below the breast was gone ; and Nelson, having made the surgeon ascertain... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 pages
...said Nelson, ' none of OUT ships have struck ?' " ' No, my lord,' replied Captain Hardy, ' there is no fear of that.' Lord Nelson then said, 'I am a dead...am going fast. It will be all over with me soon."* Captain Hardy was called on deck, and the next minute the Victory opened her fire on the five ships... | |
 | 1869 - 506 pages
...struck." Hardy answered: "There was no fear of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. "I am a dead man, Hardy ; I am going fast ; it will be all over with me soon ; my back is shot through ; Beatty will tell you во." Gapt. Hardy then once moro shook hands with... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...fear of that. ' Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. " I am a dead man, Hardy," said he ; "I am going fast : it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair, and all other things belonging to me." Hardy observed, that... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 pages
..." ' No, my lord,' replied Captain Hardy, ' there is no fear of that.' Lord Nelson then said, 'lama dead man, Hardy. I am going fast. It will be all over with me soon."* Captain Hardy was called on deck, and the next minute the Victory opened her fire on the five ships... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...fear of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. " I am a dead man, Hardy," said he ; "I am going fast ; it will be all over with me soon. Uome nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair, and all other things belonging to me." Hardy... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1850 - 492 pages
...fear of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. " I am a dead man, Hardy," said he; "I am going fast: it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair, and all other things belonging to me." Hardy observed, that... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1871 - 432 pages
...fear of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. " I am a dead man, Hardy," said he : "I am going fast : it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair and all other things belonging to me." Hardy observed, that... | |
 | Charles Rathbone Low - Great Britain - 1872 - 544 pages
...no fear of that.' Satisfied on this point of primary importance, the admiral now spoke of himself. ' I am a dead man, Hardy. I am going fast ; it will be all over with me soon.' Hardy rung his friend's hand, and, filled with grief, returned to the deck." It was at this time that... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...fear of that." Then, and not till then, Nelson spoke of himself. " I am a dead man, Hardy," said he; "I am going fast; it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair, and all other things belonging to me." Hardy observed, that... | |
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I have called two or three of our fresh ships round, and have no doubt of giving them a drubbing." "I hope," said Nelson, "none of our ships have struck ? ' ' Hardy answered, ' 
