Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character; when my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then, and not till then, let my epitaph be... The Cornhill Magazine - Page 394edited by - 1908Full view - About this book
| 1803 - 444 pages
...me, and I sink into itc bosom. All I request then at departing from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and... | |
| 1804 - 508 pages
...its bosom. All I request then, at parting from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no fnan write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them ; let them and me repose in obscurity and... | |
| 1805 - 428 pages
...its bosom II have but one request to make at my departure from this world, it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph, for as no man...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can... | |
| James Gordon - 1805 - 280 pages
...departure from this world, it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph, for as-no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them,...not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them. andme repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and! other... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1806 - 516 pages
...its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, it is the charity of its silence .'....Let no man write my epitaph, for as...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurjjy and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can... | |
| 1806 - 688 pages
...have but one request, to ask rt my departure, from this world ; it is the charity ofitssilmce. — Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. — Let them arid me repose in obscurity, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other n-.cn can... | |
| John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 pages
...its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world ; it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; -for as no man who knows my motives dare now vinVoL. If. T . dicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in... | |
| John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 354 pages
...its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world; it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vinVOL. IT. T dicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity,... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...me, and I sink into its bosom. AH I request then, at parting from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph , for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them ; let them and me repose in obscurity and... | |
| C. H. Gifford - 1817 - 944 pages
...me, and I sink into its bosom. All I request, then, at parting from this world, is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them ; let them and me repose in obscurity and... | |
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