 Buoyed above the terror of death by the consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last...  The Edinburgh annual register - Seite cccxv1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Lee - 1869 - 658 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency...is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Nevertheless the army exhibited on its march the highest spirit, with zealous anxiety to reach the... | |
 | Henry Lee, Robert Edward Lee - 1869 - 668 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency...and which is to soften my last moments, will not be reiected. Nevertheless the army exhibited on its march the highest spirit, with zealous anxiety to... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honourable pursuits, and stained with no action that cart give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency...feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if aught in my character impresses you .with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honourable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency...feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1871 - 394 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honourable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency...feelings of a man of honour. " Let me hope, Sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me ; if aught in my misfortunes marks me as... | |
 | Winthrop Sargent - 1871 - 508 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency,...adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, Sir, that if ought in my character 'impresses you with esteem towards me, if ought... | |
 | Westminster abbey - 1872 - 156 Seiten
...purposes, and " stained with no action which can give me remorse, I trust that " the request which I make to your Excellency at this serious " period,...feelings of a man of honour ; let me hope, Sir, " that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem to" wards me,— if aught in my misfortunes mark me... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1873 - 516 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted *.o honorable pursuits, and stained \v,ith no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency...rejected. -Sympathy towards a soldier will surely indun* VOL. IV. 3J your Excellency and a military tribuna.' to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings... | |
 | Henry Peterson - 1873 - 402 Seiten
...consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency,...is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. sir, that, if aught in my character impresses you with esteem toward me, if aught in my misfortunes... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1875 - 622 Seiten
...— Buoyed above the terrors of death by the consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, I trust that the request I make to your excellency...soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy toward a soldier, will surelv induce your excellency and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of... | |
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