 Stay ; we have on our hands a sick man — a very sick man : it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune if, one of these days, he should slip away from us, especially before all necessary arrangements were made.  A Short History of England: For School Use - Page 409by Katharine Coman, E. K. Kendall - 1901 - 424 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1854 - 388 pages
...remark, " Stay, we have on our hands a sick man — a very sick man ; it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune, if, one of these days, he should slip away from us, especially before all necessary arrangements are made. But, however, this is not the time to speak... | |
 | Charles Fenn - 1854 - 462 pages
...Concessionaires * " Stay ; we have on our hands a sick man — a very sick man: it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune if, one of these days he should slip away from us, especially before all necessary arrangements were made. But, however, this is not the time to speak... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1854 - 388 pages
...remark, " Stay, we have on our hands a sick man—a very sick man ; it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune, if, one of these days, he should slip away from us, especially before all necessary arrangements are made. But, however, this is not the time to speak... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - Kievan Rus - 1855 - 552 pages
...une ob* " Stay: we have on our hands a sick man — a very sick man: it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune if, one of these days, he should slip away from us, especially before all necessary arrangements were made. But, however, this is not the time to speak... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Russia - 1856 - 466 pages
...England and Russia should come to a perfectly good understanding upon these affairs. We have on our hands a sick man, — a very sick man. It will be a great...if one of these days, he should slip away from us.' "* On a subsequent occasion, Nicholas observed to Sir H. Seymour, " You know the dreams and plans in... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Russia - 1858 - 472 pages
...and Russia should come to a perfectly good understanding upon these affairs. "We have on our hands a sick man, — a very sick man. It will be a great...if one of these days, he should slip away from us.' "* On a subsequent occasion, Nicholas observed to Sir H. Seymour, "You know the dreams and plans in... | |
 | Alexander William Kinglake - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1863 - 618 pages
...remark, "Stay, we have on our hands a sick man — a very "sick man; it will be, I tell you frankly, a great "misfortune if one of these days he should slip away "from us, especially before all necessary arrange"ments were made. But, however, this is not the "time to speak... | |
 | Percy Ellen Frederick William Smythe Strangford (Viscount) - Asia, Central - 1869 - 370 pages
...England and Russia should come to a perfectly good understanding upon these affairs. We have on our hands a sick man — a very sick man ; it will be a great misfortune, I tell you frankly, if he should slip away from us before necessary arrangements are made. If your... | |
 | Literature - 1919 - 998 pages
...to pieces . . . we have on our hands a sick man, a very sick man ; it will be, I tell you frankly, a great misfortune if one of these days he should slip away from us before all necessary arrangements are made." The czar, therefore, advanced schemes for carving up the real... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 636 pages
...not apprised. But," he added, " we have on our hands a sick mm— « very sick man — and it will bo a great misfortune if, one of these days, he should slip away from us, specially before all necessary arrangements were made." Here was a singular revelation, and it was... | |
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