 | Irvah Lester Winter - Elocution - 1912 - 454 pages
...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...write my epitaph; for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rest in obscurity... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 360 pages
...grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my depar75 ture from this world — it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for, as no one who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let... | |
 | Mexican Bureau of Information, New York - Mexico - 1914 - 582 pages
...like reason, what Robert Emmet, the Irish Patriot, just before his execution suggested for himself: "Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
 | Thomas Addis Emmet - Revolutionaries - 1915 - 784 pages
...I am ready to die. I have not been allowed to vindicate my character. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, — it is the charity...write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, — let not prejudice or ignorance -asperse them. Let them rest in obscurity... | |
 | Thomas Addis Emmet - Revolutionaries - 1915 - 792 pages
...to vindicate my character. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, — it tí the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, — let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them rest in obscurity... | |
 | Charles Sumner Young - Mexico - 1916 - 70 pages
...like reason, what Robert Emmet, the Irish Patriot, just before his execution suggested for himself: "Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
 | John Reinder Pelsma - Elocution - 1918 - 516 pages
...almost extinguished ; my 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 charitjof its silence. Let no man write my epitaph, for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 874 pages
...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...write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rest in obscurity... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 876 pages
...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...write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rest in obscurity... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 880 pages
...but one request tcuisjt at my departure from this world : it is— ^the_. charity of _its j[lence.^ Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rest 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 dares NOW vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. 
