 | Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose ; they had totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, " Let Mrs. Hamilton...be gradually broken to her ; but give her hopes." Looking up we saw his friend Mr. Bayard standing on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | Presidents - 1825 - 460 pages
...limbs, but to no purpose ; they :"d totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we apiiroached the shore, he said, " Let Mrs. Hamilton be immediately...sent for — let the event be gradually broken to •liir; but give her hopes." Looking up we saw his friend " Bayard standing on the wharf in great... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose ; they had totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, "Let Mrs. Hamilton...immediately sent for — let the event be gradually broken-to her; but give her hopes." Looking up we saw his friend Mr. Bayard standing on the wharf in... | |
 | Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...but to no purpose; they had totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shjore, he said," Let Mrs. Hamilton be immediately sent for...be gradually broken to her; but give her hopes.'' Looking up we saw his friend Mr. Bayard standing on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | Aaron Burr - New York (State) - 1837 - 510 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose ; they had entirely lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, " Let Mrs. Hamilton...event be gradually broken to her, but give her hopes." Looking up we saw his friend, Mr. Bayard, standing on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - New York (State) - 1837 - 470 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose ; they had entirely lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, " Let Mrs. Hamilton...event be gradually broken to her, but give her hopes." Looking up we saw his friend, Mr. Bayard, standing on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - New Jersey - 1844 - 546 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose — they had totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, ' Let Mrs. Hamilton...be gradually broken to her ; but give her hopes.' Looking up, we saw his friend Mr. Bayard standmg on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - Dueling - 1855 - 414 pages
...posture of his limbs, but to no purpose ; they had totally lost their sensibility. Perceiving that we approached the shore, he said, ' Let Mrs. Hamilton...be gradually broken to her ; but give her hopes.' Looking up we saw his friend, Mr. Bayard, standing on the wharf in great agitation. He had been told... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1857 - 426 pages
...that he should long survive. The posture of his limbs was changed, but to no purpose. On approaching the shore he said : " Let Mrs. Hamilton be immediately...event be gradually broken to her; but give her hopes." On arriving at the shore a cot was instantly prepared, upon which he waa conveyed from the wharf to... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 960 pages
...feeling, manifesting that he entertained no hopes that he would long survive. Perceiving their approach to the shore, he said, • Let Mrs. Hamilton be immediately...event be gradually broken to her, but give her hopes.' Bayard,* having been informed by his servant that Hamilton had crossed, -was standing on the shore... | |
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Let Mrs. Hamilton be immediately sent for — let the event be gradually broken to her; but give her hopes. 
