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" You should know, that there are amongst our citizens those who do not regard death as an evil^ and who give that name only to injustice and infamy. At my age, and with the reputation, true or false, which I have, would it be consistent for me, after all... "
The History of Greece: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the ... - Page 216
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 524 pages
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1735 - 386 pages
...the reputation *' true or falfe which I have, would it be confiftent " for me, after all the leflbns I have given upon *' the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myfelf, " and to bely in my laft action all the principles " and fentiments of my paft life. " But...
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1774 - 416 pages
...with the reputation, true or falfe, which I have, would it be confiftent for me, after all the leffons I have given upon the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myfelf, and to belie in my laft action all the principles and fentiments of my paft life ? " But without...
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A New History of the Grecian States,: From Their Earliest Period ..., Volume 1

Richard Johnson - Greece - 1786 - 168 pages
...with the reputation, true or falfe, which I have, would it be confiftent for me, after all the leffons I have given upon the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myfelf, and to belie in my laft actions all the principles and Sentiments of my paft life f ••...
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 52

Monthly literary register - 1821 - 676 pages
...or false, which I have acquired, would it be consistent in me, after all the lessons I have given on the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myself?...all the principles and sentiments of my past life?" Far, however, from being disposed to renounce the radical dogmas of the popular creed, he declared...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1800 - 430 pages
...the reputation, true or faift, which I have, would it be confiftent for me, alttr atl the Jeflbns 1 have given upon the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myfelf, and to 'belie in ray Wl .sftion all the principles and Sentiments of my paft ilifie. " But...
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State, to the Death of ..., Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1805 - 354 pages
...infamy. At my age, and with the reputation, true or false, which I have, would it be consistent for me, after all the lessons I have given upon the contempt...without speaking of my fame which I should extremely Jnjure by such a conduct, I do not tttink it allowable to intreat a judge, nor to be absolved by supplications....
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1805 - 356 pages
...infamy. At my " age, and with the reputation true or false which I have, would " it be consistent for me, after all the lessons I have given upon " the..." But without speaking of my. fame, which I should ex" tremely injure by such a conduct, I do not think it allowable " to entreat a judge, nor to be absolved...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1806 - 348 pages
...or false which I have, would " it be consistent for me, after all the lessons I have given uporv M the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myself,..." But without speaking of my fame, which I should ex" tremely injure by such a conduct, I do not think it allowable " to entreat a judge, nor to be absolved...
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Goldsmith's History of Greece, Abridged, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...with the reputation , true or false , which I have , would it be consistent with me , after all ihe lessons I have given upon the contempt of death ,...of my past life? « But without speaking of my fame , wbich t should extremely injure By such a conduct, I do not think it allowable to intreat a judge...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1807 - 312 pages
...whole city. At my age, and with the reputation, true or false, which I have, would it be consistent for me, after all the lessons I have given upon the contempt...injure by such a conduct, I do not think it allowable to entreat a judge, nor to be absolved by supplications : he ought to be persuaded and convinced. The...
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