 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1903 - 872 páginas
...life is nearly extinguished — my race is run — th'e grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rest in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, and my memory in oblivion, until other... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 898 páginas
...of life is nearly extinguished — my race is run — the grave opens to 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 itt silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 páginas
...nearly extinguished; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. 12. I have but one request to ask, at my departure from...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 páginas
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...asperse them. 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.... | |
 | William John Fitz-Patrick - 1866 - 368 páginas
...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...not prejudice or ignorance asperse them; let them rest in obscurity and peace ! Let my memory be left in oblivion, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until... | |
 | William John Fitz-Patrick - 1866 - 400 páginas
...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...motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them ; let them . rest in obscurity and peace ! Let my memory be left in oblivion,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1866 - 568 páginas
...extinguished — my race is run the g opens to receive me, and I sink 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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 páginas
...of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask, at my departure...asperse them. 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.... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 páginas
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...asperse them. 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... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 422 páginas
...race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to make at my departure from this world : it is the charity...asperse them. 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.... | |
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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. 
