 I shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions ; and, as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that reputation which is to live after me, and which is the only...  The Loyalist [ed. by W. Blair]. - Page 173by Loyalist - 1803 - 32 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1803 - 444 pages
...you, my Lord, sit there a judge, and I stand here a culprit, yet you are but a man. and I am another j I have a right therefore to vindicate my character...afflicting imputation of having been an emissary of France, or seeking her interference in the internal regulation of our affairs, Did 1 live to see a French army... | |
 | Great Britain - 1803 - 390 pages
...to vindicate my character and motives 'fronv the aspersions of calumne; and, ns a man tii wiuHwfum* is dearer than life, I will . make the last use of that life in rescuing'mj- uame and memory from the atllidtirtg imputation of having been- an emissary of Frariefe/er... | |
 | France - 1904 - 518 pages
...you, my lord, sit there a judge, and J.stand here a culprit, yet you are but a man, and I am another; I have a right, therefore, to vindicate my character...of calumny; and, 'as a man to whom fame is dearer, thaa. troduction|of a' ppweV which lias 'been V/----TV the enemy" of freedom in every part o'f '.Jife,... | |
 | Crime - 1804 - 508 pages
...yen, my lord, sit there a judge, and I stind here a culprit, yet you are but a man, and I am another; I have a right therefore to vindicate my character...of calumny ; and as a ma-n to whom fame is dearer thai: life, I will make the last use of lhat life in rescuing my name and my mt^nory from the afflicting... | |
 | Ireland - 1805 - 428 pages
...but while I exist, I. shall not cea$Ği to-vindjcatv wy charaQter and motives from your aspersions, and as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that repufatien. which is to live aftetxne,-4nd which iğ. the eoly legacy I can leave... | |
 | James Gordon - Ireland - 1805 - 280 pages
....existence, but while I exist, I shall not cease tovimdi.cate my character and motives from your aspersions, and as a man, to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that reputation which is to live after me, and which is the only legacy I can leave... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 508 pages
...but while I exist, I shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions ; and as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that reputation which is to live after me, and which is X the only legacy I can leave... | |
 | Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - Crime - 1811 - 506 pages
...you, my lord, sit there a judge, and I stand here a culprit, yet you are but a man, and I am another ; I have a right therefore to vindicate my character...my memory from the afflicting imputation of having heen an emissary of France, or seeking her interference in the internal regulation of her affairs.... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 354 pages
...you, my lord, sit there a judge, and I stand here a culprityet you are but a man? and I am another; I have a right, therefore, to vindicate my character...dearer than life, I will make the last use of that lite in rescuing my memory from the afflicting imputation of having been an emissary of France, or... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...my Lord, sit there a Judge, and I stand here a culprit—yet, you are but a man, and I am another ; I have a right, therefore, to vindicate my character...; and, as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, \ will make the last use of that life in rescuing my name and my memory from the afflicting imputation... | |
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