Whatever maybe his fate, or whatever the result of his misfortune to my own fame, I will endeavour to shield his character from obloquy, nor will I attempt the mean purpose of sacrificing his reputation to save mine. The History of the British Empire in India - Side 346av Edward Thornton - 1843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Peter Auber - 1837 - 774 sider
...friend Monson is gone. Whatever may have been his fate, or whatever the result of lu's misfortune to n?y own fame, I will endeavour to shield his character from obloquy, nor 180*. will I attempt the mean purpose of sacrificing his reputation to save mine. His former services,... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 sider
...\\halcver may have been his l.iu-, or whatever the result of his liiisfortnin 5> to my own forées, I will endeavour to shield his character from obloquy,...the mean purpose of sacrificing his reputation to cave mine. His former services and ze;il enlitl,. him to this indulgence ; und, however I may lament... | |
| Mohana Lāla (Munshi) - 1846 - 568 sider
...most welcome and long speech of Sir Robert Peel, we read an extract* which convinced us that we are s the result of his misfortune to my own fame, I will...purpose of sacrificing his reputation to save mine." — Sir John Hobhouse's Speech. * " I trust that in any course that Her Majesty's Government may pursue,... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 sider
...gain. Whatever may have been his fate, or whatever the result of his misfortunes to my own forces, I will endeavour to shield his character from obloquy,...his reputation to save mine. His former services and zeal entitle him to this indulgence; and, however I may lament or suffer from his errors, I will not... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1860 - 750 sider
...hia fate, or whatever the result of his misfortunes to my own forces, I will endeavour to shield hia character from obloquy, nor will I attempt the mean...his reputation to save mine. His former services and zeal entitle him to this indulgence ; and however I may lament or suffer from his errors, I will uot... | |
| William Holden Hutton - 1893 - 246 sider
...He generously said, ' Whatever may have been Monson's fate or whatever the result of his misfortunes to my own fame, I will endeavour to shield his character...mean purpose of sacrificing his reputation to save mine1.' The disaster was fatal. It was, indeed, the final blow to Wellesley's position. The enthusiasm... | |
| Sir John William Fortescue - 1910 - 508 sider
...to find that any part of it had escaped ; " but," he added, " whatever the result of his misfortunes to my own fame, I will endeavour to shield his character...purpose of sacrificing his reputation to save mine." Lake's answer was not less worthy and honourable. " My dear lord ... all blame ought to fall upon me... | |
| Sir George Forrest - 1901 - 532 sider
...He wrote to the commander-in-chief : " I fear my poor friend Monson is gone. Whatever may have been his fate, or whatever the result of his misfortune...the mean purpose of sacrificing his reputation to mine." In a long letter written on the 12th of September to his friend, Colonel Wallace, Arthur Wellesley... | |
| 1851 - 644 sider
...of it be saved, I deem it so much gain. I fear my poor friend Monson is gone; whatever may have been his fate, or whatever the result of his misfortune to my own fame, I will endeavor to shield his character from obloquy, nor will I attempt the mean who received Christian burial.... | |
| 1850 - 660 sider
...it be saved, 1 uecm it so liiucli gain. I Irar my poor friend Monson U gone, whatever may have been his fate, or whatever the result of his misfortune...from obloquy, nor will I attempt the mean purpose of sacrilicing his reputation to save mine. His Ibrmer services aud his zeal entitle him to indulgence... | |
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