 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 898 pages
...its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world : it is the charity of itt 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 rest in obscurity... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...I sink into its bosom. 12. 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 one who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice2 or ignorance asperse i0 them.... | |
 | Orator - 1864 - 186 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 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... | |
 | William John Fitz-Patrick - 1866 - 400 pages
...sentence of death should not be pronounced upon him, delivered an eloquent oration, which thus concluded: "Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them ; let them . rest in obscurity and... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1866 - 568 pages
...into its bosom ! I have but on« quest to ask at my departure from this world, it is the charity oi silence ! Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man -who knows motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asp them. Let them and me repose in... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...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... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 392 pages
...me, and I sink into its bosom. I 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 who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pages
...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
