war, which still desolates that island, he lost " every thing, even to his wife, and his only child, " a daughter : they were taken on their passage to " France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes " would fill when he told the family that he had " not... De Quincey's Writings - Side 95af Thomas De Quincey - 1851Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | James Bentley Gordon - 1803 - 512 sider
...daughter : they were taken on their passage to " France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes " would fill when he told the family that he had " not seen these...for the last three " years. On his return to France he had em" braced the military life, and had risen by due " degrees to the rank which he now filled.... | |
 | James Gordon - 1803 - 510 sider
...daughter: they were taken on their passage to " France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes " would fill when he told the family that he had " not seen these...for the last three " years. On his return to France he had em" " braced the military life, and had risen by due " degrees to the rank which he now filled.... | |
 | James Gordon - 1803 - 512 sider
...daughter: they were taken on their passage to " France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes " would fill when, he told the family that he had " not seen these dear relatives for six years past, 1 ' nor even had tidings of them for the last three ' ' years. On his return to France he had em"•... | |
 | 1809 - 644 sider
...daughter ; they were taken on their passage to France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes would fill when he told the family, that he had not seen these...even had tidings of them for the last three years. On returning to France, he embraced the military life, at first in the royal service, afterwards, when... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett - 1844 - 312 sider
...daughter ; they were taken on their passage to France, and sent away to Jamaica. His eyes would fill when he told the family that he had not seen these...for the last three years. On his return to France, he had embraced the military life, and had risen, by due degrees, to the rank which he now filled.... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 574 sider
...child, a daughter, were taken on their passage to France, and sent to Jamaica. His eyes would fill when he told the family that he had not seen these...for the last three years. On his return to France he embraced military life, and had risen by due degrees to the rank which he now filled. He had a plain,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1854 - 552 sider
...only child, a daughter, were taken on their passage to France, and sent to Jamaica. His eyes would nil when he told the family that he had not seen these...for the last three years. On his return to France he embraced military life, and had risen by due degrees to the rank which he now filled. He had a plain,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1866 - 568 sider
...child, a daughter, were taken on their passage to France, and gent to Jamaica. His eyes would fill when he told the family that he had not seen these...six years past, nor even had tidings of them for the lost three years. On his return to France he embraced military life, and had risen by due degrees to... | |
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