 | 1894 - 844 páginas
...They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however injurious, without disclosing secrets which it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should...station ? Merit and talents with which I can have no pretense of rivalship, have ever been subjected to it. My heart tells me that it has ever been my unremitting... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - 510 páginas
...recrimination ; nor do I know, that I should even enter upon my justification. CENSURE, THE SHADOW OF MERIT. Why should I expect to be exempt from censure, the...unfailing lot of an elevated station ? Merit and talents, which I cannot pretend to rival, have ever been subject to it. TO BE DESPISED. self, I could despise... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 650 páginas
...They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however injurious, without disclosing secrets which it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should...been subject to it. My heart tells me that it has ever been my unremitted aim to do the best that circumstances would permit; yet I may have been very... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 568 páginas
...attacks. They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however injurious, without disclosing secrets it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should I expect to be free from censure, the unfailing lot of an elevated station? Merit and talents which I cannot pretend... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 660 páginas
...They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however, injurious, without disclosing secrets which it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should...the unfailing lot of an elevated station ? Merit and talent, with which I can have no pretensions of rivalship, have ever been subject to it. My heart tells... | |
 | Agnes Mawson - 1905 - 206 páginas
...combat their insinuations, however injurious, without disclosing secrets it is of the utmost importance to conceal. But why should I expect to be exempt from...unfailing lot of an elevated station? Merit and talents which I cannot pretend to rival have ever been subject to it. My heart tells me it has been my unremitted... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 618 páginas
...They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however, injurious, without disclosing secrets which it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should...the unfailing lot of an elevated station ? Merit and talent, with which I can have no pretensions of rivalship, have ever been subject to it. My heart tells... | |
 | Martin Ignatius Joseph Griffin - 1909 - 418 páginas
...They know I cannot combat their insinuations, however injurious, without disclosing secrets, which it is of the utmost moment to conceal. But why should...elevated station? Merit and talents, with which I can make no pretension of rivalship, have «ver been subject to it. My heart tells me that it has been... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 848 páginas
...grant." "To patch up an inglorious peace, after all the toil, blood and treasure we have spent." " Why should I expect to be exempt from censure, the unfailing lot of an elevated station. " " It is my full intention to devote my life and 'fortune to the cause we are engaged in, if needful.... | |
 | James Hosmer Penniman - 1918 - 58 páginas
...strict line of my duty." "To persevere in one's duty and be silent is the best answer to calumny." "Why should I expect to be exempt from censure, the...unfailing lot of an elevated station? Merit and talents which I cannot pretend to rival have ever been subject to it." "I could wish to make my conduct coincide... | |
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But why should I expect to be exempt from censure, the unfailing lot of an elevated station ? Merit and talents, with which I can have no pretensions of rivalship, have ever been subject to it. 
