 I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity of expressing my sincere grief for having done, written, or said anything disagreeable to your Excellency. My career will soon be over, therefore justice and truth...  Works - Página 456por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George Bancroft - 1878 - 676 páginas
...in a duel, wrote to Washington: " My career will soon be over; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues." The committee, which towards the end of January was finally sent to consult with Washington, was composed... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 páginas
...My career will soon be "tr, therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments, ^oo are in my eyes the great and good man. May you long enjoy the love, Teiwration, and esteem of these States, whose liberties you have asserted by vour virtues. I am, with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 618 páginas
...disagreeable to your Excellency. My career will soon be over, therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...Contrary to all expectation, he recovered from his wonnd ; but, finding himself without rank in the army, covered with public opprobrium, and his very... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 590 páginas
...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues. I am with the greatest respect, etc., THOMAS COSWAY. Contrary to all expectation, he recovered from his...public opprobrium, and his very name become a byword, ha abandoned a country in which he had dishonored himself auJ embarked for France in the course of... | |
 | Young people - 1882 - 608 páginas
...soon be over. Therefore justice and truth compel me to say that you are in my eyes the great and the good man. May you long enjoy the love, veneration, and esteem of those States whose liberties have been assisted by your virtues. — I am, with the greatest respect,... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 páginas
...following words to Washington : — ' My career will soon be over ; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues.' Washington, who was too great to harbor resentment, said, on reading the letter — ' Poor Conway never... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 618 páginas
...a duel, wrote to Washington : " My career will soon be over ; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues." The committee, which toward the end of January was finally sent to consult with Washington, was composed... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 626 páginas
...a duel, wrote to Washington : " My career will soon be over ; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues." The committee, which toward the end of January was finally sent to consult with Washington, was composed... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 620 páginas
...a duel, wrote to Washington : " My career will soon be over ; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are in my eyes...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues." The committee, which toward the end of January was finally sent to consult with Washington, was composed... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - 1884 - 832 páginas
...My career," he adds, " will soon be over; therefore justice and truth prompt me to declare my lost sentiments. You are in my eyes the great and good...whose liberties you have asserted by your virtues." Unexpectedly Conway recovered; but severed from the army, and forsaken by many who had professed to... | |
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