 | Loyalist - 1803 - 344 էջ
...my Lord, sit there a Judge, and I stand here a culprit, yet you are but a man, and I am an>* Other ; I have a right therefore to vindicate my character...afflicting imputation of having been an emissary of France, op seeking her interference in the internal regulations of our1 affairs. Did I- live to see a French... | |
 | 1803 - 390 էջ
...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... | |
 | 1805 - 428 էջ
...but while I exist, I. shall not cea$«i 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 i». the eoly legacy I can leave... | |
 | James Gordon - 1805 - 280 էջ
....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 - 1806 - 508 էջ
...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 - 1811 - 506 էջ
...will call upon my countrymen not to helieve me guilty of so foul a crime against their liherties antl their happiness. Though you, my lord, sit there a...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 - 1811 - 354 էջ
...liberties and their happiness. Though 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,...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... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 էջ
...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 the only legacy I can leave... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1811 - 560 էջ
...calumny i You, my Lord, are the Judge; I am the culprit. But you, my Lord, are a man, and I am another. And as a man, to whom fame is dearer than life, I will use the .last moments of that life in rescuing my name and memory from the foul and odious imputations... | |
 | C. H. Gifford - 1817 - 944 էջ
...me than the scaffold's shame, or the scaffold's terrors, would be the imputation of having been flic agent of French despotism and ambition ; and, while...afflicting imputation of having- been an emissary of Franco, or seeking her interference in the internal regulation of her affairs. " Did I live to see... | |
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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... 
