... Charette and to the Count de Sombreuil— the death of a soldier, and to be shot by a file of grenadiers. This is the only favour I have to ask ; and I trust that men susceptible of the nice feelings of a soldier's honour will not refuse the request.... The New Ireland Review - Page 3071899Full view - About this book
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 508 pages
...not refuse ' the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, ' but from'a respect to the uniform which I wear, and to the brave army in ' which I have fought. From papers which 1 yesterday delivered to the bri' gade major, it will be seen, that I am as regularly breveted an officer... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...a soldier's honour, will not refuse ' the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, ' but from a respect to the uniform which I wear, and to the brave armv in ' which I have fought. From papers which I yesterday delivered to the bri' gade major, it will... | |
| William Henry Curran - Lawyers - 1819 - 562 pages
...of a soldier's honour, will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...wear, and to the brave army in which I have fought." This final request was not granted. It was directed by the government that he should be executed in... | |
| Trials - 1820 - 704 pages
...of a soldier's honour, will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...which I yesterday delivered into the hands of the brigade major, it will be seen, that I am as regularly breveted an officer in the French service, as... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...of a soldier's honour will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...British army, and it will be seen that I have not my commission as a protection." The papers were produced and read. Tone again expressed his desire... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...of a soldier's honour will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...British army, and it will be seen that I have not my commission as a protection." The papers were produced and read. Tone again expressed his desire... | |
| Philip Harwood - Ireland - 1848 - 264 pages
...of a soldier's honour will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...British army, and it will be seen that I have not my commission as a protection." The papers were produced and read. Tone again expressed his desire... | |
| William Henry Curran - Ireland - 1855 - 566 pages
...of a soldier's honour, will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...wear, and to the brave army in which I have fought." This final request was not granted. It was directed by the Oovernment that he should be executed in... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1888 - 472 pages
...of a soldier's honour will not refuse the request. It is not from any personal feeling that I make this request, but from a respect to the uniform which...have fought. From papers which I yesterday delivered to the Brigade Major, it will be seen that I am as regularly breveted an officer in the French service... | |
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