I address myself well, is, that in any rigor policy may dictate, a decency of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonorable, as no motive could be mine but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily... Life of George Washington - Stran 373avtor: Washington Irving - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1735 - 704 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that though unfortunate, 'I am branded with nothing dishonourable, as no motive could be mine, but the Service of my king, and as I was an, involuntary importer. Another requeft it, that I may be permitted to write an open letter to Sir... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1817 - 508 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an impostor." Washington possessed great humanity; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies, and he... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1817 - 514 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an impostor." Washington possessed great humanity; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies, and he... | |
| 1820 - 742 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an impostor." Washington possessed great humanity ; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies, and he... | |
| 1820 - 746 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable ; as no motive could be mine, but the .service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an impostor." Washington possessed great humanity ; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies, and he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable ; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily 'an impostor." Washington possessed great humanity ; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies, and he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that, though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable ; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an imposior." Washington possessed great humanity ; but the rules of war forbade mercy to convicted spies,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1821 - 814 strani
...decency of conduct towards me may mark, that though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily an impostor. Another request is, that I may l>e permitted to write an open letter to Sir Henry Clinton, and another... | |
| William Cobbett - 1821 - 792 strani
...of conduct towards me may mark, that though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonourable ; as no motive could be mine, but the service of my king, and as I was involuntarily au impostor. Another request is, that I may be permitted to write an open lettor to Sir Henry Clinton,... | |
| James Thacher - 1823 - 686 strani
...myself well, is that in any rigor which policy may dictate, a decency of conduct towards me, may evince that though unfortunate, I am branded with nothing dishonorable, as no motive could be mine hut the service of my king, and as 1 was involuntarily an impostor. " Another request is, that I may... | |
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