 | Murat Halstead - 1900 - 568 pagine
...military distinction is left but your infirmities and scars ? Can you consent to retire from the field and grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of despondency and owe the remnant of that life to charity which has hitherto been spent in honor? If... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1901 - 544 pagine
...wants, infirmities, and scars? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this l'évolution ; and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty,...that life to charity, which has hitherto been spent KNTKA.XUK TO WASHINGTON'» HKAUyf.lKTKRS, MÍWBCRO. in honor? If you can, go, and carry with you the... | |
 | Murat Halsted - 1901 - 1236 pagine
...military distinction is left but your infirmities and scars ? Can you consent to retire from the field and grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of despondency and owe the remnant of that life to charity which has hitherto been spent in honor T If... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 568 pagine
...retiring from the field, they are to grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt ; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency and owe...to charity which has hitherto been spent in honor,' then shall I have learned what ingratitude is — then shall I have realized a tale which will embitter... | |
 | Rufus Lincoln - 1903 - 308 pagine
...your wants, infirmities, and scars ? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, and, retiring from the field grow old in poverty,...? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of despondency and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity, which has hitherto been spent in... | |
 | Edwin Erle Sparks - 1904 - 562 pagine
...the work of those unwilling to see the army disbanded before being assured of receiving justice, " and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt? If you can — go — and carry with you the jest of Tories and the scorn of Whigs — the ridicule... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1905 - 390 pagine
...treated with scorn and contumely. "Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty,...life to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honour! — If you can — GO — and carry with you, the jest of tories and the scorn of whigs —... | |
 | 1905 - 458 pagine
...your wants, infirmities, and scars ? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty,...wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe to charity the miserable remnant of that life which has hitherto been spent in honor? If you can, go,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 594 pagine
...retiring from the field, they are to grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt ; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe...charity, which has hitherto been spent in honor;' then shall I have learned what ingratitude is, then shall I have realized a tale which will embitter... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1909 - 648 pagine
...Title-page of the first Printed Edition of the from the field, grOW old Newburg Letter, jn poverty and wretchedness and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of despondency, and owe the miserable remnant .of that life to charity, which has hitherto been spent... | |
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Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remnant of that life to... 
