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" I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world — it is the charity of its silence! Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. "
The American Orator's Own Book: A Manual of Extemporaneous Eloquence ... - Page 113
1840 - 279 pages
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 16

1803 - 444 pages
...grave opens to receive me, and I sink into itc bosom. All I request then at departing from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and...
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The Criminal Recorder: Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious ..., Volume 1

1804 - 508 pages
...its bosom. All I request then, at parting from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no fnan write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives dare vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them ; let them and me repose in obscurity and...
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The History of the Late Grand Insurrection: Or the Struggle for Liberty in ...

1805 - 428 pages
...race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom II have but one request to make at my departure from this world, it is the charity...asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character...
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History of the Civil War in Ireland, Containing an Impartial ..., Volume 2

James Gordon - 1805 - 280 pages
...nearly extinguished! my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its. bosom ! T Rave but one request to ask at my departure from this world,...of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph, for as-no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them....
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - 1806 - 508 pages
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character;...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - 1806 - 516 pages
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurjjy and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice...
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The Emerald, Volumes 1-2

1806 - 688 pages
...have but one request, to ask rt my departure, from this world ; it is the charity ofitssilmce. — Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. — Let them arid me repose in obscurity, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other n-.cn can...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the ..., Volume 2

John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 354 pages
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure...epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vinVOL. IT. T dicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity,...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the ..., Volume 2

John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 pages
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and 1 sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure...epitaph ; -for as no man who knows my motives dare now vinVoL. If. T . dicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in...
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The Criminal Recorder; Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public ...

Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - 1811 - 506 pages
...grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its hosom. All I request then, at parting from the world, is the charity of its silence. .Let no man write my epitaph, for as »o"ir.an who knows my motives dare vindicate them, Jet not prejudice or ignorance asperse them; let...
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