 | 1803 - 444 pages
...liberty, by committing it to the power of her most determined foe — had I done so, I had deserved not to live, and dying with such a weight upon my character,...the dignity of freedom I would have expired on the threshold .of that country, and they should have entered it only by passing over my lifeless corpse.... | |
 | Loyalist - 1803 - 344 pages
...betrayed the sacred cause of liberty by committing it to the power of her most determined foe; had I done so', I had not deserved to live; and dying with...to which I would have given freedom. Had I been in SwitserJand', I would have fought against the French. Ip, the dignity of freedom I would have expired... | |
 | 1803 - 390 pages
...betrayed the sacred cause of liberty by committing it to die power of hermost determined foe. Had I done so, I had not deserved to live; and, dying with such a weight upon mv charactel, I hail merited the honest execration of •that country which gave me birth, and to which... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...betrayed the sacred cause of liberty by committing it to the power of her most determined foe : had I done so, I had not deserved to live ; and dying with...have given freedom. .Had I been in Switzerland, I wuuld have fought against the French — in the dignity of freedom, I would have expired on the threshold... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...into the hands of France ! What! meditate such a cruel as-. sassination of her political life ! Had I done so, I had not deserved to live ; and dying with...Switzerland, I would have fought against the French,. for I am certain, the Swiss are hostile to the French. In the dignity of Freedom, I. would have expired... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 pages
...into the hands of France ! What ! meditate such a cruel assassination of her political life ! Had I done so, I had not deserved to live; and dying with...Switzerland I would have fought against the French, for I am certain the Swiss are hostile to the French. In the dimity of freedom I would have expired... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 354 pages
...into the hands of France ! What! meditate such a cruel assassination of her political life ! Had I done so, I had not deserved to live; and dying with...execration of that country which gave me birth, and to \vhich I would have given freedom. Had I been in Switzerland I would have fought against the French,... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1811 - 540 pages
...betray the sacred cause of liberty by committing it to the power of her most determined foe. Had I done so, I had not deserved to live, and dying with...weight upon my character, I had merited the honest execrations of that country, which gave me birth, and to which I would have given freedom. Had I been... | |
 | Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - 1811 - 506 pages
...execration of that country which gave me iiirtb, snd to which I .wau)d have given freedom. Had I heen in Switzerland, I would have fought against the French — in the dignity of freedqm, J l have .expired on the threshold of. that cpuntry. \ try, and they should have entered it... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...sacred cause of liberty by committing it to the power of her most determined foe : had I done so, 1 had not deserved to live ; and dying with such a weight...against the French — in the dignity of freedom, 1 would have expired on the threshold of that country, and they should have entered it only by passing... | |
| |
France, and betrayed the sacred cause of liberty by committing it to the power of her most determined foe : had I done so, I had not deserved to live; and dying with such a weight upon my character, I had merited the honest execration of that country... 
