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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 Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great - Page 273
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1814
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1735 - 388 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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A New History of the Grecian States,: From Their Earliest Period to Their ...

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 - 678 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 Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1805 - 356 pages
...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..." 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
...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 lessons I have given uporv M the contempt of death, to be afraid of it myself, and to belie ." in my last action all the...
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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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Dr. Goldsmith's History of Greece: Abridged for the Use of Schools

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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...sentiments of my past life ? " But without speaking of my tame, which I should extremely injure by such a conduct, I do not think it allowable to entreat a judge,...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 3

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...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...life ? ' But without speaking of my fame, which "I ihould extremely injure by such a conduct, I do not think it allowable to entreat a judge, nor to be...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 2

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1815 - 544 pages
...injustice and infamy. At my age, and with the reputation true or false " which I have, would it he consistent for me, after all the lessons I have "...contempt of death, to be afraid of it myself and to belie 4i in my last action all the principles and sentiments of my past life ? " But wiihout speaking of...
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