Sir, you are incapable of it; — you would have trampled upon the offer; — you would have thrown the temptation at the tempter's head with abhorrence. Your greatness of mind in this action, which I admire, with that generous contempt of money, which... Heraldic Anomalies - Página 108por Edward Nares - 1824Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...in this action, which I admire, with that generous contempt of money, which you show me in the whole transaction, is really noble ; — and what renders...and conviction of this very hypothesis, namely, that were your son called Judas,— the sordid and treacherous idea, so inseparable from the name, would... | |
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