| John Cornelius O'Callaghan - 1842 - 382 pages
...receive me, and I sink into 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...epitaph : for, as no man who knows MY motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| Patrick O'Kelly - 1842 - 336 pages
...receive me, and I sink into its bosom II 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 vindicate them, let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...and I sink into its bosom ! 3. 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 vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...had misled, and concluded with that affecting appeal to posterity, which never can be forgotten : " Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows...them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them ; but let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, till other times... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 576 pages
...receive me, and I sink into 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 vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| 1845 - 558 pages
...me, and I sink into 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...epitaph : for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...receive me, and I sink into 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 vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity,... | |
| Robert Emmet - 1845 - 140 pages
...into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world ; it is the charily of its silence! Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world,— it is the charity of id silence ¡—Let no man write my epitaph : for, as no man, who knows my motives, dare noto vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them, and me, repose in obscurity,... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1846 - 366 pages
...sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, it is the chanty of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them rest in obscurity and peace,... | |
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