| Benson John Lossing - 1852 - Страниц: 948
...communicated to him, he evinced no surprise or evident emotion ; he only remarked, that, since he was to die, 3?3@3@ - in his feelings. He was anxious to be shot — to die the death of a soldier — and for this privilege... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - Страниц: 592
...and sentiment. When his sentence was announced to him, he remarked, that since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would make a material difference in his feelings ; and he would be happy, if possible, to be indulged with a professional death. He... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1858 - Страниц: 634
...and diction. " When his sentence was announced to him, he remarked, that since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would...possible, to be indulged with a professional death. He made a second application by letter, in concise but persuasive terms. It was thought this indulgence,... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Gallatin, William Penn, William Bradford Reed, Charles John Biddle - 1858 - Страниц: 446
...Hamilton says: "When his sentence was announced to him he remarked, that since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would...possible to be indulged with a professional death. He made a second application by letter, in concise but persuasive terms. It was thought this indulgence,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1858 - Страниц: 636
...and diction. " When his sentence was announced to him, he remarked, that since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would...possible, to be indulged with a professional death. He made a second application by letter, in concise but persuasive terms. It was thought this indulgence,... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - Страниц: 862
...to him, he manifested neither surprise nor concern, and remarked only, that since he was to die, " there was still a choice in the mode, which would make a material difference in his feelings." It was his wish to die as a soldier, and he requested he might be shot. The application... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - Страниц: 480
...suffer death. When his sentence was announced to him, Andre remarked, that, since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would make a material difference to his feelings; and it was with this view that he addressed the following appeal to Washington :— " Sympathy towards... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - Страниц: 516
...suffer death. When his sentence was announced to him, Andre remarked, that, since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would make a material difference to his feelings; and it was with this view that he addressed the following appeal to Washington:— " Sympathy towards a... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - Страниц: 714
...and diction. Whrii his sentence was announced to him, he remarked, that since it was hie lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which' would...possible, to be indulged with a professional death. He mode a second application by letter, in concise but persuasive terms. It was thought that this indulgence,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - Страниц: 372
...diction. 5. When his sentence was announced to him, he remarked, that since it was his lot to die, there was still a choice in the mode, which would...possible, to be indulged with a professional death. * He made a second application by letter, in concise but persuasive terms. It was thought that this... | |
| |