 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 halaman
...retiring from, the field they are to grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt ; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe...the miserable remnant of that life to charity, which had hitherto been spent in honour ;' then shall I have learned what ingratitude is ; then shall I havp... | |
 | John Talbot - 1820 - 526 halaman
...retiring from the field, they are to grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt ; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe...to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honor ;' then, shall I have learned what ingratitude is; then shall I have realized a tale which will embitter... | |
 | James Thacher - 1823 - 686 halaman
...if, retiring from the field, they are to grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe...to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honor, then shall I have learned what ingratitude is, then shall I have realized a tale which will embitter... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 halaman
...retiring from the field they are to grow old in poverty, •wretchedness and contempt ; if they are to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe...miserable remnant of that life to charity, which has hit lin-to been spent in honor," then shall I have learned what ingratitude is, then shall I have realized... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1024 halaman
...only sufferers by this revolution? and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile...mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remnant of (hat life to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honor?—If you can—t;o—and carry with you,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1823 - 418 halaman
...poverty and wretchedness, and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependancy, and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity which has hitherto been spent in honour ?"* Maj. Gen. Arthur St. Clair was not the only Hero of the Revolution who lived to witness... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 halaman
...only sufferers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt ?! Can you consent to wade through the vile...life to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honour ? If you can — go — and carry with you the jest of tories and the scorn of. whigs — the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 782 halaman
...sufferers by this revolution, ami, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt? Can you consent to wade through the vile...and the scorn of whigs; the ridicule, and, what is more, the pity of the world. Ho, starve, and be forgotten." Sir, what was the effect produced by giving... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 778 halaman
...retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt? Can you consent to »ade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe the miserable...which has hitherto been spent in honor? If you can, '50, and carry «hli you the jest of tories and the scorn of whigs; the ridicule, and, what is more,... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1826 - 476 halaman
...only sufferers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile...the pity of the world. Go, starve, and be forgotten ! But if your spirit should revolt at this ; if you have sense enough to discover, and spirit enough... | |
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Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution ; and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness, and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remnant of that life... 
