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" I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country... "
Benedict Arnold's Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake ... - Stran 76
avtor: James L. Nelson - 2006 - 416 strani
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History of the American Revolution: The Student's Life of Washington ...

Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 strani
...judge, ordered for execution tlie next morning at daybreak, liis patriot spirit shone forth in his dyine words — "I only regret" that I have but one life to lose for inj country. 23 liim, I delivered him confidential papers in my OWB b writing to deliver to your Kxct/llem-v."...
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Memoirs of Eliphalet Nott: For Sixty-two Years President of Union College

Cornelius Van Santvoord, Tayler Lewis - 1876 - 418 strani
...was the grandmother of Captain Nathan Hale, executed as a spy by Sir William Howe, and whose dying words : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country," will keep his memory fragrant so long as patriotic devotion is honored among men. The...
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History of the United States of America: For the Use of Schools

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1876 - 358 strani
...next morning. He was not allowed a Bible, nor the attendance of a minister. His last words were, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for mv country." » Near the present Thirty-sixth Street. < See p. 117, It 14. QCKSTIONS. — 5. What did...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of ..., Količina 5

George Bancroft - 1876 - 650 strani
...comrade in arms. On the morning of the Sept. 22. twenty-second, as he ascended the gallows, he said : "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." The provost-marshal destroyed his letters, as if grudging his friends a knowledge of the...
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Life of Israel Putnam ("Old Put"): Major-general in the Continental Army

Increase Niles Tarbox - 1876 - 422 strani
...British lines as a spy ; was detected and executed, dying with those memorable words upon his lips, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." The American army, having now been brought into a position where it was hazardous to attack...
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Patton's Concise History of the American People: From the Discoveries of the ...

Jacob Harris Patton - 1876 - 1086 strani
...should never know they had a man who could die with such firmness." The last words of Hale were : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." The entire British fleet was within cannon-shot of the city, and some of their vessels...
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The Story of Bacchus: And Centennial Souvenir

Brigham Payne - 1876 - 140 strani
...Nathan Hale, the " Martyr Spy," the immortal words of whose dying message to his compatriots — " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country," — were the conception of the purest patriotism and sublimest devotion to country which...
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The Ministers of Connecticut in the Revolution: The Report of the Committee ...

General Association of Connecticut. Committee on the Ministers of Connecticut in the Revolution - 1877 - 232 strani
...martyr, who in standing face to face with death, could exclaim in the devotion of his patriotism, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Besides these greater lights, there were lesser lights scattered throughout the whole...
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Centennial Papers

Congregational Churches in Connecticut. General Conference - 1877 - 232 strani
...martyr, who in standing face to face with death, could exclaim in the devotion of his patriotism, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Besides these greater lights, there were lesser lights scattered throughout the whole...
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Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the ..., Količina 2

Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 strani
...multitude of spectators of the scene. Hale met death with firmness. With unfaltering voice he said : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." These were the last words uttered by the young patriot, then only a little more than twenty-one...
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