 | Henry Lee - History - 1827 - 484 pages
...honourable 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 moments, ยป ill not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and a military... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 506 pages
...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 test moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your Excellency,... | |
 | Henry Lee - History - 1827 - 486 pages
...honourable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give rue remorse, I trust that the request I make to your excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my List moments, nill not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1828 - 328 pages
...Buoyed above the terrour of death," said he, " by the consciousness of a life devoted to honourable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give...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... | |
 | Francis Smith Eastman - New York (State) - 1828 - 320 pages
...honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, 1 trust that the request that I make to your excellency at this serious period, and...will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, sir, that if... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...to honorable pursuits, and stained by no action that can give me remorse, 1 trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and...Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your Kxcellency and a military tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor.... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...remorse, 1 trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is tu soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy...my character impresses you with esteem towards me; if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy not of resentment, I shall experience the... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 608 pages
...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...will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode ol my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, sir, that if... | |
 | Edward Thomas Coke - Atlantic States - 1833 - 306 pages
...honourable 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...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, than if... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and a military friend, to adapt the mode ol my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me...with esteem towards me, as a victim of policy and resentment, I shall experience the operation-'*/ those feelings in your breasi, by being informed that... | |
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SIR; 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... 
