...that when on * When a motion was made in Parliament for a monument to Wolfe, Pitt spoke thus: — " t The' horror of the night, the precipice scaled by...catastrophe of contentedly terminating life where his fame began,—ancient story may be ransacked, and ostentatious philosophy thrown into the account, before...

...handful of men added to England, and the glorious catastrophe of contentedly terminating his life when his fame began, — ancient story may be ransacked,...before an episode can be found to rank with Wolfe's."* The Prime Minister's motion was seconded by Alderman Beckford, who remarked, that in the appointment...

...England, and the glorious catastrophe of contentedly terminating his life when his fame began,—ancient story may be ransacked, and ostentatious philosophy...before an episode can be found to rank with Wolfe's."* The Prime Minister's motion was seconded by Alderman Beckford, who remarked, that in the appointment...

...rising from a square base, on which is the inscription : HERE DIED WOLFE VICTORIOUS. SEPT. 13. 1759. "The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by...before an episode can be found to rank with Wolfe's." (WILLIAM PITT.) Tlie Lower Town. The most picturesque approach from the Upper to the Lower Town is...

...rising from a square base, on which is the inscription : REBE DIED WOLFE VICTORIOUS. SEPT. 13. 1759. " The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by Wolfe,...before an episode can be found to rank with Wolfe's." (WILLIAM PIrT.) The Lower Town. The most picturesque approach from the Upper to the Lower Town is by...

...rising from a square base, on which is the inscription : BEBE DIED WOLFE VICTORIOUS. SEPT. 13. 1759. " The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by Wolfe, the empire he with л handful of men added to England, and the glorious catastrophe of contentedly terminating life where...

...victorious. Sqit. 13, 1759. Let William Pitt tell (as he did before the House of Commons, so long ago) of " the horror of the night, the precipice scaled by Wolfe,...before an episode can be found to rank with Wolfe's." After more than a century of almost incessant colonial border wars, it became evident that either France...

...Thompton.) WOLfBSFIELD. " The hill they climb'd, and halted at its top, of more than mortal size." " The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by Wolfe,...terminating life where his fame began Ancient story may bo ransacked, and ostentatious philosophy thrown into the account, before an episode can be found to...

...trophies, and rising from a square *• ' the inseription: HERE DIED WOLFE VICTORIOUS. SEPT. 13. 1759. "The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by...he with a handful of men added to England, and the glorions catastrophe of contentedly terminating life where his fame hegan Ancient story may he ransacked,...

...rapids, with * Walpole, in his Memoirs, iii, 229, pays a noble tribute to Wolfe s exploit at Quebec: " The horror of the night, the precipice scaled by Wolfe,...terminating life where his fame began — ancient history may be ransacked, and ostentatious philosophy thrown into the account, before an episode can...