| Richard Le Gallienne - 1923 - 366 Seiten
...coach, -and being in it with him there happened this extraordinary case—one of the most romantique that ever I heard of in my life, and could not have believed, but that I did see it; which was this:—About a dozen able, lusty, proper men come to the coachside with tears in their eyes, and one... | |
| Harko Gerrit de Maar - 1924 - 266 Seiten
...13 June: "There happened this extraordinary case, — One of the most romantique that ever I heard in my life, and could not have believed, but that...was this: — About a dozen able, lusty, proper men came to the coach-side with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and... | |
| Harko Gerrit de Maar - 1924 - 268 Seiten
...that I did see it; which was this: — About a dozen able, lusty, proper men came to the coach-side with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and says to Sir W. Coventry, "We are here a dozen of us that have long known and loved and served our dead... | |
| Joseph Robson Tanner - 1925 - 336 Seiten
...Coventry, at which, he tells us, "there happened this extraordinary case—one of the most romantique that ever I heard of in my life, and could not have...About a dozen able, lusty, proper men come to the coachside with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and says to Sir W.... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 652 Seiten
...there happened this extraordinary case. About a dozen able, lusty, proper men come to the coach-side with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and says to Sir W. Coventry, "We are here a dozen of us that have long known and loved, and served our... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1928 - 1250 Seiten
...coach, and being in it with him there happened this extraordinary case, — one of the most romantique that ever I heard of in my life, and could not have...About a dozen able, lusty, proper men come to the coachside with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and says to Sir W.... | |
| Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1924 - 786 Seiten
...Pepys, who, on his return, records for us : " ' The most romantic incident that ever I heard in my life, which was this. About a dozen able lusty proper men...their eyes and one of them that spoke for the rest began and said to Sir William Coventry — " We are here a dozen of us that have long known and loved... | |
| 1900 - 1092 Seiten
...to pay him the last homage of the fleet. Pepys speaks of it as a scene, One of the most romantique that ever I heard of in my life, and could not have...their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest began and says to Sir W. Coventry, ' We are here a dozen of us that 1 British Fleet, p. 415. 1 David... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1997 - 820 Seiten
...it with him mere happened this extraordinary case, — one of the most romantique that ever I heard in my life, and could not have believed, but that...About a dozen able, lusty, proper men come to the coach-side with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest begun and said to Sir... | |
| N. A. M. Rodger - 2005 - 1022 Seiten
...most famous example of an officer's following ('this extraordinary case - one of the most romantic that ever I heard of in my life, and could not have believed but that I did see it') comes from Pepys's diary. On 13 June 1665 he and Coventry went to the funeral of Sir Christopher Myngs,... | |
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