| Jared Sparks - 1848 - 374 strani
...of my having conceived myself obliged, by his instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not, for the world, leave a sting in his mind that should embitter...to add, ' I wish to be permitted to assure him, I B* did not act under this impression, but submitted to a necessity imposed upon me, as contrary to... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 strani
...instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not, for the world, leave a sting in his mind that sjiould embitter his future days." He could scarce finish...them; and with difficulty collected himself enough afterward to add: ''"I wish to be permitted to assure him I did not act under this impression, but... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 strani
...instructions, to run the risk I did. I wonld not, for the world, leave a sting in bis mind that should imbitter his future days." He could scarce finish the sentence,...them ; and with difficulty collected himself enough afterward to add: "I wish to be permitted to assure him, I did not act under this impression, but submitted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 500 strani
...of my having conceived myself obliged, by his instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not for the world leave a sting in his mind that should embitter...afterwards to add, " I wish to be permitted to assure him that I did not act tinder this impression, but submitted to a necessity imposed upon me, as contrary... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 strani
...of my having conceived myself obliged, by his instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not for the world leave a sting in his mind that should embitter...afterwards to add, " I wish to be permitted to assure him that I did not act under this impression, but submitted to a necessity imposed upon me, as contrary... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 588 strani
...of my having conceived myself obliged, by his instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not for the world leave a sting in his mind that should embitter his future dny.«." He could scarce finish the sentence ; bursting into tears, in spite of his efforts to suppress... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 strani
...instructions, to run the risk I did. I would not, for the world, leave a sting in his mind that should imbitter his future days." He could scarce finish the sentence,...them ; and with difficulty collected himself enough afterw ard to add : " I wish to be permitted to assure him, I did not act uuder this impression, but... | |
| Winthrop Sargent - 1861 - 506 strani
...conceived myself bound by his instructions to run the risk I did. I would not for the world leave a sting that should embitter his future days." He could scarce...his efforts to suppress them, and with difficulty col* Mr. Cooper says, " It is certain he always spoke of Sir Henry Clinton (the English commander-in-chief... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 strani
...supposition of my having conceived myself obliged by his instructions to ruu the risk I did. I would not for the world leave a sting in his mind that should embitter his future days." He then asked permission to write to Sir Henry on this subject, as well as to convey his last wishes with... | |
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