 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...but held up my hand as a signal, that he was no more. " 'Tis well," said she, in the same voice, " all is now over; I shall soon follow him; I have no more trials to pass through." OCCURRENCES NOT NOTED IN THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE. The General's servant, Christopher, was in the room... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 650 Seiten
...but held up my hand as a signal, that he was no more. " 'Tis well," said she, in the same voice, " all is now over ; I shall soon follow him : I have no more trials to pass through." OCCURRENCES NOT NOTED IN THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE. The General's servant, Christopher, was in the room... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 Seiten
...but held up my hand as a signal, that he was no more. " 'Tis well," said she, in the same voice, " all is now over ; I shall soon follow him : I have no more trials to pass through." OCCURRENCES NOT NOTED IN THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE. The General's servant, Christopher, was in the room... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 Seiten
...but held up my hand as a signal, that he was no more. " 'T is well," said she, in the same voice, " all is now over ; I shall soon follow him : I have no more trials to pass through." OCCURRENCES NOT NOTED IN THE PRECEDING NARRATIvE. The General's servant, Christopher, was in the room... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 372 Seiten
...affectionate partner was at the bedside when his spirit departed. " It is all over now," said she. " I shall soon follow him. I have no more trials to pass through." About two years after, she was seized with bilious fever. Being perfectly aware that her end was at... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 Seiten
...at the foot of the bed, asked, " Is he gone '"' " It is well," she said, when told that he was ; " all is now over ; I shall soon follow him ; I have no more trials to pass through." Washington died on the 14th of December 1799, aged sixtyseven years. He was buried at Mount Vernon... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 410 Seiten
...yet in the possession of her only surviving grand-child, George 1. He left her t of England. Thes , there they made their home during the remainder of...together, at Mount Vernon — that Mecca of many pilgrims. J.OSHIJA BARNEY. OEVERAL of the naval commanders who won glory for themselves and couriO try during... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...and with the shout of triumph, that filled his mother's heart with joy, came a. stern messenger willi tidings that poured it full of woe.1 While her husband...stricken widow was laid in the tomb, at the age of almost sovcnty-ono years. In marble sarcophigi their remains now lie together, at Mount Vernon — that Mecca... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 Seiten
...but held up my hand as a signal, that he was no more. " 'Tis well," said she, in the same voice, " all is now over ; I shall soon follow him : I have no more trials to pass through." OCCURRENCES NOT NOTED IN THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE. The General's servant, Christopher, was in the room... | |
 | 1856 - 880 Seiten
...speak, gave a silent lignai of assent. " Tis well," she added, in the same untremulous utterance ; " all is now over. I shall soon follow him. I have no more trials to pass through." On the 18th his remains were deposited in the family tomb, and his name and his fame will forever,... | |
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Tis well,' said she in the same voice. ' All is now over ; I shall soon follow him ; I have no more trials to pass through. 
