| Henry Tudor - 1834 - 518 páginas
...subjoin a translation of the two inscriptions. The first may be thus rendered : — MILITARY HEROISM GAVE THEM A COMMON DEATH, HISTORY A COMMON FAME, POSTERITY A COMMON MONUMENT. And the second in the following words : — THIS FOUNDATION STONE OF A MONUMENT TO THE MEMORY OF THE... | |
| Henry Tudor - 1834 - 512 páginas
...subjoin a translation of the two inscriptions. The first may be thus rendered : — MILITARY HEROISM CAVE THEM A COMMON DEATH, HISTORY A COMMON FAME, POSTERITY A COMMON MONUMENT. And the second in the following words : — THIS FOUNDATION STONE OF A MONUMENT TO THE MEMORY OF THE... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1848 - 234 páginas
...was composed by JC Fisher, Esq., founder of the Quebec Gazette, and is as follows : " Military virtue gave them a common death, History a common fame, Posterity a common monument." The Golden dog is another curiosity which will attract the attention of the visitor to Quebec. It is... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1848 - 342 páginas
...composed by JC Fisher, Esq., LL.D., founder of the Quebec Gazette, and is as follows : " Military virtue gave them a common death, History a common fame, Posterity a common monument." The Golden Dog is another curiosity which will attract the attention of the visitor to Quebec. It is... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1856 - 572 páginas
...was composed by JC Fisher, Esq., founder of the Quebec Gazette, and is as follows : " Military virtue gave them a ^common death, History a common fame, Posterity a common monument." The Golden Dog is another curiosity which will attract the attention of the visitor to Quebec. It is... | |
| 1857 - 62 páginas
...general?) he promoted by hts influence, encouraged by his example, and favoured by his munificence. 15th November, 1827, George IV. reigning King of Great...monument was laid in presence of His Excellency. the Grovernor-in-Cbief, the Lord Bishop of Quebec, the Chief Justice, the Committee of Superintendence,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Day - 1864 - 360 páginas
...he promoted by his influence, encouraged by his example, and favoured by his munificence, 15th Nov., 1827, George IV. reigning King of Great Britain. "...prowess gave them a common death ; history a common fame ; and posterity a common monument, in the year of our Lord, 1827." Montcalm was buried in the Ursuline... | |
| John Robert Kippax - 1877 - 238 páginas
...MONTCALM. MORTEM VIRTUS COMMUNEM FAMAM HISTORIA MONUMENTUM POSTER IT AS [TRANSLATION. — Military virtue gave them a common death. History a common fame. Posterity a common monument.] ON MONTCALM. In the chapel of the Ursuline Con vent, Quebec, may be seen this additional tribute to... | |
| Thomas Hunter - 1884 - 670 páginas
...37. One formed of many. (Motto of United States.) 3S. God helping, nothing need be feared. 39. Valor gave them a common death ; history a common fame ; posterity a common monument. (Dr. Fisher, Surgeon, British Aruiy.i [Inscription on the joint monument erected to the memory ol Wolfe... | |
| Joseph Wallace - 1893 - 454 páginas
...Posteritax. Dedit AD 1827. Which, being freely rendered into English, reads thus: "Military virtue gave them a common death ; History a common fame ; Posterity a common monument."* *!D 1832 Lord Aylmar, governor-general of Canada, caused to be erected on the Plains of Abraham, at... | |
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