 | Samuel Clarke Clarke - 1893 - 36 sidor
...gallows. Few persons were around him, yet his characteristic dying words were remembered. He said, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." The Provost Marshal destroyed the letters of his prisoner, and assigned as a reason "that... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1894 - 548 sidor
...about; and the words that came from his loyal young heart in that supreme moment will never die : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." A. ••"S-Mnt.f ?? -vxv •v?.- -MS.* «OaC [J«iv, leaping, wrestling, jilaying ball,... | |
 | Stephen M. Ostrander - 1894 - 342 sidor
...required Hale to make a dying confession. In the nobility of his liberty-loving nature, Hale said: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." These brave words were his last He was suspended on an apple-tree, and his remains were... | |
 | 1894 - 426 sidor
...memory shall live while a spark of patriotism glows in men's souls. His last words are his epitaph : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country !" The schoolhouse in which he taught still stands in excellent preservation. In 1830, it... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1894 - 794 sidor
...the position of the British forces. He was apprehended and hanged as a spy, his last words being, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Hale, Nathan (1784-1863), editor of the Boston Daily Advertiser from 1814 to 1863, was... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 sidor
...boast, where'er we roam, His first best country ever is at home. n. GOLDSMITH — The Traveller. L. 73. 1 my country. o. NATHAN HALE— (His Last Words, Sept. 22, 1776.) STKWABT'S Life of Capt. Nathan Hale.... | |
 | Charles Henry Douglas - 1896 - 124 sidor
...discovered by the enemy, and hanged as a spy on the morning of Sept. 22, 1776. His last words were, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." 19. The Federal Constitution.— The General Assembly in May, 1787, appointed three of... | |
 | Leonard J. Haas - 2004 - 663 sidor
...another example of transcendence as a means for relieving personal agony, as in Nathan Hale's last words, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." WHEN SUFFERING CONTINUES What happens when suffering is not relieved? If suffering occurs... | |
 | Jody Libertson - 2003 - 36 sidor
...Hale gave an important speech before he was executed. He ended the speech with the now famous line, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country" Hale died on September 22, 1776, at the age of 21. 5 HALE ES AHORCADO Y SE CONVIERTE EN... | |
 | Holly Cefrey - 2003 - 36 sidor
...Captain Nathan Hale was hanged on September 22, 1176 for spying on the British. His famous last words, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country," show how proud and brave a soldier he was. This hand-colored drawing shows Hale moments... | |
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