 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...soften my last moments, will not be rejected. " Sympatby towards a soldier, will surely induce you to adapt the mode of my death, to the 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 the... | |
 | James Thacher - United States - 1823 - 686 pages
...remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards...adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, Sir, if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1824 - 434 pages
...I trust that, the request I make to your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards...will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excelIfency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour.... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards...will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if... | |
 | Henry Lee - History - 1827 - 484 pages
...request I make to your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, ยป ill not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely...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 misfortune! marks me as... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards...adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, Sir, if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in... | |
 | Henry Lee - History - 1827 - 480 pages
...this serious perind, and which is to soften my last moments, n ill not be rejected. Sympatby mwards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and...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... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 506 pages
...trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my test moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards a...adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, Sir, if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
...your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be reiected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if... | |
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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... 
