 ... ordered to do it. He communicated the order to his victim, who heard his fate with a stoicism worthy of an old Roman. His only thought was for his poor young wife, so fair, and fond, and gentle. He said, with a voice as mild as usual, 'I ask no favor,...  Lights and Shades of Military Life - Página 56por comte Alfred Victor de Vigny, sir Charles James Napier - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | International peace society - 232 páginas
...so fair, and fond, and gentle. He said, with a voice as mild as usual, ' I ask no favour, Captain. I should never forgive myself if I were to cause you...few words to Laura, and I beg you to protect her, in cnse she should survive me, which I do not think she will.' It is arranged between the victim of slavish... | |
 | 1840 - 818 páginas
...favor, Captain," said he, with a vonce gentle as usual ; " I should never forgive myself if I were V cause you to violate your duty. I should merely like to say n few wardi to Laura, and I beg you to protect her in case she should survive me, which I do not thiuk... | |
 | 432 páginas
...so fair, and fond, and gentle. He said with a voice as mild as usual, " I ask no favour, Captain. I should never forgive myself if I were to cause you...should merely like to say a few words to Laura, and I heg you to protect her, in case she should survive me, which I do not think she will." It is arranged... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 674 páginas
...should be distressed to make you fail in your duty. I only want to speak a little with Laure, and pray you to protect her in case she should survive me, which I do not believe she will.' " ' Oh, as for that, it's all right, my boy : if it does not displease you, I shall... | |
 | 1898 - 188 páginas
...grieved to make you fail in your duty. I should only like to speak a moment to Laurette, and to entreat you to protect her, in case she should survive me, — which I do not think she will.' " ' Ah ! as for that, it is but right, my boy ; and, if you have no objections, I will take her to... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 752 páginas
...should be distressed to make you fail in your duty. I only want to speak a little with Laure, and pray you to protect her in case she should survive me, which I do not believe she will.' "'Oh, as for that, it's all right, my boy: if it does not displease you, I shall... | |
 | Alfred de Vigny - 1919 - 328 páginas
...distressed to have you fail of your duties. Only I would like to talk a little with Laure, and beg of you to protect her in case she should survive me, which I don't believe." — "Oh, as to that, you are right, my boy," I told him. "If it does not displease... | |
 | 1871 - 386 páginas
...so fair, and fond, and gentle. He said, with a voice as mild as usual, 'I ask no favor, Captain. I should never forgive myself if I were to cause you...should survive me, which I do not think she will.' It is arranged between the victim of slavish obedience, and the victim of the cruelty of the reign... | |
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