| 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 - 1816 - 686 pages
...settle his domestic affairs'; made his will ; minutely appointed his funeral ; and even desired bis friends to send for a clergyman ; which request, however,...till the ominous next morning. His anxiety evidently iocreased with the striking of every clock within hearing. Dr. Hufeland was not without apprehension,... | |
| 1817 - 492 pages
...thou shall die !" — He continued lo settle his domestic affairs ; made his will ; minuteK' appointed his funeral ; and even desired his friends to send...counteracted. — Night appeared, and he began to compute th» hours he had to liije, till the ominous next morning. His anxiety evidently increased with the?... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 pages
...morning, thou shall die.' He continued to settle his domestic affairs ; made his will ; minutely appointed his funeral ; and even desired his friends to send...increased with the striking of every clock within hearing. Dr. Hufeland was not without apprehension, when he recollected instances in which mere imagination... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 pages
...morning, thou shall die.' He continued to settle his domestic affairs; made his will ; minutely appointed his funeral ; and even desired his friends to send...however, was counteracted. Night appeared — and lie began to compute the hours he had to live, till the ominous next morning. His anxiety evidently... | |
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