 | 1820 - 590 pages
...in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...for those to whom he has left nothing but sorrow. " II. pp. 235, 236. The other was finished just before he was summoned to the scaffold. We shall give... | |
 | david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...may be spared- any addition to the misery he feels, 110,1: for himself, but for those to whom he has left nothing but sorrow. " II. pp. 235, 236. The other... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...be made to feel any other coldness, and that he may lie spared any addition to the misery he feels, not Tor himself, but for those to whom he has left... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted o;it the recollection of what I have done — but I know...be made to feel any other coldness, and that he may he spared any addition to the misery he feels, not for himself, but for those to whom he has left nothing... | |
 | Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - Crime - 1825 - 532 pages
...— [ know not whether succès* would have hlntted out the recollection of what I have done — but 1 know that a man, with the coldness of death on him,...he feels, not for himself, but for those to whom he ha* bit nothing but sorrow.' From the Same to Richard Curran, Etq. • MY dearest Richard,— I find... | |
 | Robert Emmet - 1845 - 140 pages
...life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection of what 1 have done — but I know that a man, with the coldness of death in him, need not be made to feel any other coldness, and that he may be spared any addition to the... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - Nationalists - 1847 - 380 pages
...in my power at this moment, 1 would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...for those to whom he has left nothing but sorrow."* On the morning of the day of Emmet's execution, he wrote the following letter to Mr. Richard Curran... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1847 - 662 pages
...he did well; but bis refusal to see him was framed, we think, too harshly. As Emmet himself said, " a man with the coldness of death on him need not be made to feel any other coldness." That cold hand soon seized him—the tender, the young, the beautiful, the brave. Greater men died... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 520 pages
...situation in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness. I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...for those to whom he has left nothing but sorrow." The original is not signed or dated: it was written in the interval between Emmett's conviction and... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1851 - 464 pages
...situation in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness. I know not whether success would have blotted out the recollection...for those to whom he has left nothing but sorrow." The original is not signed or dated : it was written in the interval between Emmett's conviction and... | |
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I know not whether this will be any extenuation of my offence — I know not whether it will be any extenuation of it to know, that if I had that situation in my power at this moment, I would relinquish it to devote my life to her happiness — I know... 
