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" I hope the People of England will be satisfied! - I hope my Country will do me justice! "
The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B. - Page 227
by James Carrick Moore - 1834
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1810 - 602 pages
...expressed how great a satisfaction it was to him to know that they were defeated. " I hope," he said, "the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope My country will do me justice." Then, addressing Colonel Anderson, who had been his friend and companion in arms for one-and-twenty...
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The Royal military chronicle; or, The British officer's monthly register ...

1811 - 724 pages
...then asked* ' Are the French beaten ?' which he repeated to every one he knew, as they came in. • I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! —...thing. — Say to my mother — .' — Here his voice quite failed, and he was excessively agitated, — ' Hope — Hope — I have much to say to him, —...
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Annual Register, Volume 51

Edmund Burke - 1811 - 1102 pages
...to the soldiers, to whom you may be useful. — You know," said ho to his friend Colonel Anderson, " that I have always wished to die this way. I hope...satisfied: I hope my country will do me justice." The remainder of his moments were consecrated to tender remembrances, and enquiries about the fate...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1811 - 732 pages
...knew, as they entered the room. On being assured by all that the French were beaten, he exclaimed, « I hope the people of England will be satisfied. I hope my country will do me justice. You will see my friends as soon as you possibly can — tell them every thing — say to my mother'...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 pages
...every point, he said, " It is a great satisfaction for me to know we have beaten the French." — " I hope the people of England will be satisfied, I hope my country will do me justice." Having mentioned the name of his venerable mother, and the names of some other friends for whose welfare...
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The Military [afterw.] Royal military panorama or Officer's companion, Volume 1

1812 - 724 pages
...expressed how great a satitfaction it was to him to know that they were defeated. " I hope," he said, " the people of England will be satisfied! I hope my country will do me justice." Then addressing Colonel Anderson, who had been his friend and companion in arms for one-and-twenty...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pages
...every point, he said, " It is a great satisfaction for me to know we have beaten the French." — " I hope the people of England will be satisfied, I hope my country will do me justice." Having mentioned the name of his venerable mother, and the names of some other friends for whose welfare...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pages
...in every point, he said, " It is a great satisfaction for me to know we have beaten the French."—" I hope the people of England will be satisfied, I hope my country will do me justice." Having mentioned the name of his venerable mother, and the names of some other friends for whose welfare...
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An impartial history of the naval, military and political events ..., Volume 2

Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pages
...expressed how great a satisfaction it was to him to know that they were defeated. " I hope," he said, " the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice." Then addressing colonel Anderson who had been his friend and companion in arms for 21 years, he said...
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The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ...

Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 pages
...repeated to every one he knew, as they came in. / hope the people of England will be satisfied ! — / hope my country will do me justice ! — Anderson—...every thing — say to my Mother-*- here his voice quite failed, and he was evidently agitated— Hope — Hope — Iluece much to say to him — but...
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