He then took my hand betwixt his, and looking me full in the face, while a tear stood glistening in his eye, said, in a low but deeply affecting tone, 'My dear Richard, if you had not been with me, I should have died long ago; I can only thank you, with... Tales of Travellers, Or, A View of the World - עמוד 4371838תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| 1877 - 814 דפים
...return." "He then," says Lander, "took my band between his ; and, looking me full in the face, while a tear stood glistening in his eye, said, in a low, but deeply affecting tone, ' My deal Richard, if you had not been with me, I should have died long ago ; I can only thank you, with... | |
| William Henry Giles Kingston, Charles Rathbone Low - 1890 - 548 דפים
...to dispose of his papers and all his property, adding, as he took his faithful attendant's hand : " My dear Richard, if you had not been with me I should...latest breath for your kindness and attachment to me ; but God will reward you." During their conversation Clapperton fainted from weakness, but after this... | |
| Robert Richardson - 1893 - 376 דפים
...gazed into his face, and with his eyes moist with tears said in low and deeply-affected voice, — " My dear Richard, if you had not been with me I should...beyond the reach of want ; but God will reward you." A few days later the brave traveller quietly breathed his last. The strong attachment which existed... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1829 - 556 דפים
...but God's will be done." He then took my hand betwixt his, and looking me full in the face, while a tear stood glistening in his eye, said, in a low but...Richard, if you had not been with me, I should have died Jong ago ; I can only thank you, with my latest breath, for your kindness and attachment to me ; and... | |
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