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" Let me hope, Sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed... "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 255
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and ..., Volume 6

John Davison Lawson - Crime - 1916 - 944 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be, Your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, John Andre, Adj. Gen....
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American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and ..., Volume 6

John Davison Lawson - Crime - 1916 - 944 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be, Your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, John Andre, Adj. Gen....
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West Point: An Intimate Picture of the National Military Academy and of the ...

Robert Charlwood Richardson - 1917 - 448 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of those feelings in your breast by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JOHN ANDRĀ£, Adj. General...
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American History Told by Contemporaries, Volume 1

Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - Literary Criticism - 1898 - 684 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JQHN ^^ Adj. Gen. to...
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the republic, 1689-1783

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 692 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, T JOHN AXDRF., Adj....
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the American Revolution

Alan Axelrod - History - 2000 - 426 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet Washington neither answered Andre's request nor satisfied it The major was hanged as a spy on October 2, 1 780....
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Small Change: Women, Learning, Patriotism, 1750-1810

Harriet Guest - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 362 pages
...of policy, and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. 30 Seward cites in a footnote Andre's reported last words: "I die as becomes a British Officer, while...
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the Republic ..., Volume 2

Albert Bushnell Hart - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 680 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. I have the honor to be your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant, JQHN ANDR^ Adj. Gen....
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The Real History of the American Revolution: A New Look at the Past

Alan Axelrod - History - 2007 - 398 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet. Washington made no answer. Benedict Arnold may have slipped through his fingers, but Washington was determined...
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Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia ..., Volume 19

Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1906 - 352 pages
...of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feejings in your breast by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet." With one single exception they recommended that his request be acceded to ; that exception was found...
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