 | 1781 - 732 oldal
...of policy, and not of refentment, I lhall experience the operation of thefe feelings in your brealt, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be yoar Excellency's moft obedient, and moil humble fervant, JOH* ANDRE, Adj.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1788 - 762 oldal
...of policy, and not of refentment, I fhall experience the operation of thefe feelings in your breaft, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be your Excellency's moll obedient, and molt humble fervant, JOHN ANDRE, Adj.... | |
 | 1788 - 734 oldal
...of policy, and not of refentment, I ILall experience the operation of thefe feelings in your brcaft, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be your Excellency's mo ft obedient, and mon humble iervant, JOHN ANDRE, Adj.... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1817 - 508 oldal
...tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, Sir, that if ought in my character impresses you with esteem towards...without pusillanimity, and— which is more rare— without an ostentation of courage. His demeanor was that of the bravest of men placed by the order... | |
 | 1817 - 514 oldal
...death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, Sir, that if ought in my character im, presses you with esteem towards me as the victim of policy...being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." f This request could not be granted. The truth was not concealed from him, and the compassion which... | |
 | 1820 - 742 oldal
...silent on the point, and dreading, while he rose superior to the terrors of death, the VOL. IX. r.uu II. disgrace of the halter, he wrote the following...doom without pusillanimity, and, which is more rare, without an ostentation of courage. His demeanor was that of the bravest of men placed by the order... | |
 | 1820 - 746 oldal
...resentment, I shall experience the operation of those feelings in your breast, by being informed that 1 am not to die on a gibbet." This request could not...doom without pusillanimity, and, which is more rare, without an ostentation of courage. His demeanor was that of the bravest of men placed by the order... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1821 - 792 oldal
...marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet, I have the honour to be, yonr Excellency's 'most obedient and most humble servant, Adj. Gen. to the... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1821 - 814 oldal
...marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be, your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JOHN \\<is;i., '... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 536 oldal
...impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me the victim of policy, not of resentment; I shall experience the operation of those...being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." Washington, who in relation to this transaction, has been branded by his enemies with the epithets... | |
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Let me hope, Sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed... 
