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" 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 legacy... "
History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798;: With Memoirs of the Union, and ... - Page 397
by William Hamilton Maxwell - 1866 - 476 pages
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Ireland in '98: Sketches of the Principal Men of the Time, Based Upon the ...

Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1888 - 472 pages
...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...after me, and which is the only legacy I can leave those I honour and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lord, we must appear on the...
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The Story of Ireland: A Narrative of Irish History from the Earliest Ages to ...

Alexander Martin Sullivan - Ireland - 1892 - 686 pages
...vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions; as a man to whom fame is dearer than fife I wilf make the last use of that life in doing justice to...reputation which is to live after me, and which is the onlylegacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lord,...
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The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to Ư the ..., Volume 6

David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1899 - 464 pages
...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...and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lords, we must appear on the great day...
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The World's Great Classics: Orations of British orators

Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1899 - 562 pages
...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...and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lords, we must appear on the great day...
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Orations of British Orators: Including Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 2

English Orators - 1900 - 558 pages
...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...and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lords, we must appear on the great day...
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The Cyclopedia of Oratory: A Handbook of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions. As a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that...justice to that reputation which is to live after me. t He was here interrupted by I,ord Norbury, who said : ' You proceed to unwarrantable length« in order...
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The Handbook of Oratory: A Cyclopedia of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 614 pages
...shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions. As a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that...justice to that reputation which is to live after me. t He was here interrupted by Lord Norbury, who said : * You proceed to unwarrantable lengths in order...
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The Handbook of Oratory: A Cyclopedia of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 610 pages
...have hitherto said confirm! and justifies the verdict of the jury.' 391 Einmet, Robert — Continued and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lord, we must appear, on the great day,...
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Life of Robert Emmet

David James O'Donoghue - Ireland - 1902 - 246 pages
...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...those I honour and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lords, we must appear on the great day at one common tribunal, and it will then...
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Life of Robert Emmet

David James O'Donoghue - Ireland - 1902 - 246 pages
...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...those I honour and love, and for whom I am proud to perish. As men, my lords, we must appear on the great day at one common tribunal, and it will then...
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