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A History of the State of New York: From the First Discovery of the Country ... - Page 129
by Francis Smith Eastman - 1828 - 279 pages
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A Subaltern's Furlough: Descriptive of Scenes In: the United ..., Volume 1

Edward Thomas Coke - Atlantic States - 1833 - 568 pages
...last moments, will not be rejected. .-P1" pathy towards a soldier will surely induce your Excellency, a military friend, to adapt the mode of my death to the fee : of a man of honour. Let me hope, sir, that if aught in n>7 c ractcr impresses you with esteem...
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The Life of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 1

John Church Hamilton - 1834 - 456 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,...will surely induce your excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. nerous feelings, nevertheless,...
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An Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and ...

Westminster Abbey - London (England) - 1834 - 210 pages
...pur" poses, and stained with no action which can give " me remorse, I trust that the request which I make " to your Excellency at this serious period,...will surely " induce your Excellency, and a military tribunal, " to adopt the mode of my death to the feelings of a " man of honour ; let me hope, Sir,...
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A History of the United States of America, on a Plan Adapted to the Capacity ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1834 - 364 pages
...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,...is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathv towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...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,...will surely induce your Excellency and a military tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. " Let me hope, Sir, that...
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The Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold

Jared Sparks - Biography & Autobiography - 1835 - 386 pages
...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,...will surely induce your Excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. " Let me hope, Sir, that...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 590 pages
...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,...will surely induce your Excellency and a military tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. " Let me hope, Sir, that...
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A History of the United States of America: On a Plan Adapted to the Capacity ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1835 - 358 pages
...honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request 1 make to your excellency at this serious period, and...will surely induce your excellency , and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor. Let me hope, sir, that,...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 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,...will surely induce your excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. " Let me hope, sir,- that...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 428 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,...is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. RELIGIOUS OPINIONS AND your excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the...
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