 | William Russell - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...his wound was mortal; and on being told he could survive only a few hours, he gallantly replied, " So much the better! — I shall not then " live to see the surrender of Quebec'6." That event, as the illustrious Montcalm foresaw, was not distant. Five days after the victory... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...hearing that his wound was mortal; and when told he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied " so much the better, I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec." The first days after the action were employed by general Townshend, in fortifying his camp, cutting... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 162
...his wound was mortal ; and iv hen told that he could survive b'lt a few hours, (jnickly replied, " So much the better: I shall not then live to see the surrendei of Quebec." Brigadier general Monckton, theseconil En»li>h officer was dangerously wounded... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...hearing that his wound was mortal; and when told he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied " so much the better, I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec." The first days after the action were employed by general Townshend, in fortifying his camp, cutting... | |
 | John Talbot - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...that his wound was mortal ; and, when told he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied,—" So much the better : I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec." . •, The first days after the action were employed by General Townshend in fortifying his camp, cutting... | |
 | William Russell - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...was mortal ; and w hen they added, that he could survive only a few hours, he gallantly replied, " So much the better — I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec.'" That event, as the illustrious Montcalm foresaw, was not distant. Five days after the victory gained... | |
 | John Marshall - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...that his wound was mortal ; and when told that he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied, " so much the better, I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec."* The first days after the action were employed by general Townshend in making preparations for the siege... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...hearing that his wound was mortal ; and when told he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied, " So much the better ; I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec.^ The first days after the action were employed by general Townshend in fortifying his camp, cutting... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...hearing that his wound was mortal ; and when told he could survive only a few hours, quickly replied, " So much the better ; I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec." The first days after the action were employed by general Townshend in fortifying his camp, cutting... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...said this, he expired in the moment of victory. — The same military enthusiasm animated Montcalm. Being told that he could not continue more than a...shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec." firmed to Britain. The success of this war, joyful as it was to England, was still more so to the colonies,... | |
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Montcalm. Being told that he could not continue more than a few hours, he said, " It is so much the better ; I shall not then live to see the surrender of Quebec. 
