Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own children — my heart beats for them as for my nearest and dearest ! They were so touched, so pleased — many, I hear, cried, and they won't hear of giving up their medals to have their names engraved... The Victorian Half Century: A Jubilee Book - Page 58by Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1887 - 114 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Theodore Martin - Great Britain - 1877 - 576 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear that they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me! Several... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - 1877 - 562 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear that they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me! Several... | |
 | English literature - 1878 - 596 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them for fear that they should not receive the identical ones put into their hands by me ! ' Mr.... | |
 | 1878 - 646 pages
...private soldier •came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them for fear that they should not receive the identical ones put into their hands by me 1 * Mr.... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - Great Britain - 1878 - 566 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own children—my heart beats for them as for my nearest and dearest! They were so touched, so pleased,—many,... | |
 | Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) - 1882 - 362 pages
...private soldier came, for the first time, in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me ! Several... | |
 | Thomas Archer - Great Britain - 1883 - 766 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their sovereign and their queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me ' Several... | |
 | Thomas Archer - Great Britain - 1883 - 782 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their sovereign and their queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me ' Several... | |
 | Sara Jane Lippincott - 1884 - 464 pages
...the severest actions. .... Noble fellows ! I own I feel for them as though they were my own children They were so touched, so pleased! Many, I hear, cried,...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them for fear that they may not receive the identical ones put into their hands by me. Several... | |
 | Richard Rivington Holmes - Great Britain - 1901 - 368 pages
...honest private soldier came for the first time in contact with that of their Sovereign and their Queen. Noble fellows ! I own I feel as if they were my own...giving up their medals to have their names engraved upon them, for fear that they should not receive the identical one put into their hands by me ! Several... | |
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