 | John Frederick Smith - 1861 - 650 Seiten
...of policy and not of resentment— I shall experience the operation of these feelings in r«r heart, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." • 5— MMOIUAL SKHB, MAHKIXO THE PF.ACE OF ASM-.t'S EMCCTKW. accept the very liberal conditions of... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 Seiten
...mark? me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. " I have the honour to be, your excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, " JOHN ANDRE."... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 Seiten
...marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment—I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." No one acquainted with the benevolence of Washington's character can doubt, that it must have cost... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 Seiten
...marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment—I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." No one acquainted with the benevolence of Washington's character can doubt, that it must have cost... | |
 | Edward Carlisle Boynton - 1864 - 454 Seiten
...of policy and not of refentment, I fliall experience the operation of thefe feelings in your breaft, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. / have the honour to be, your Excellency's Mojl obedient and mojl humble /ervant, JOHN 'ANDRE, Adj.... | |
 | John André - 1865 - 94 Seiten
...misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be, Your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JOHN ANDRE, Adj. Gen.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 Seiten
...policy and not of resentment — I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your heart, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." Washington did not even vouchsafe him a reply ; but the next morning he was led forth to the gallows.... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1867 - 292 Seiten
...with esteem towards me— if aught in my misfortunes " marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of those " feelings in your breast, by beins informed I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be, your " Excellency, John Andre",... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 Seiten
...misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honour to be your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JOHN ANDRE.' To this... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 Seiten
...marks me as the victim of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet.' Even this request could not be complied with, and next day Major Andre" was hanged as a spy. Andre"... | |
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Let me hope, Sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed... 
