 | 1860 - 620 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at your disposal ; here is my sword, plunge...but expect no surrender so long as I remain alive !' " But the wind rose, and the sea with it, and at a fortunate conjuncture, a panic dispersed their... | |
 | 1896 - 858 Seiten
...Your threats move me not, — my life is in your hands, here is my sword, plunge it into rny heart, divide my flesh among you. Take my body to appease your hunger, but expect no surrender, as long as I live." There was a moment's silence. Then Adrian's voice raised a shout of applause. It... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1856 - 604 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at your disposal ; here is my sword, plunge...words of the stout burgomaster inspired a new courage in the hearts of those who heard him, and a shout of applause and defiance arose from the famishing... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1856 - 606 Seiten
...the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at yoiir disposal ; here is my sword, plunge it into my breast,...expect no surrender, so long as I remain alive/'* ' - '•'- • ; ' - ' '-• «.j-.r -'"-".. The words of the stout burgomaster inspired a new courage... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1857 - 722 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not; my life is at your disposal; here is my sword, plunge...words of the stout burgomaster inspired a new courage in the hearts of those who heard him, and a shout of applause and defiance arose from the famishing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at your disposal ; here is my sword, plunge...but expect no surrender so long as I remain alive." * * * On the 28th of September, a dove flew into the city, bringing a letter from Admiral Boisot. In... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1860 - 624 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at your disposal ; here is my sword, plunge it into mjr breast, and divide my flesh among you. Take my body to appease your hunger, but expect no surrender... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 598 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not; my life is at your disposal; here is my sword, plunge...hunger, but expect no surrender, so long as I remain alive."0 . -... The words of the stout burgomaster inspired a new courage in the hearts of those who... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not; my life is at your disposal; here is my sword, plunge...but expect no surrender so long as I remain alive." * * * On the 28th of September, a dove flew into the city, bringing a letter from Admiral Uoisot. In... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...starvation *is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not; my life is at your disposal; here is my sword, plunge...among you. Take my body to appease your hunger, but expeet no surrer'der so long as I remain alive." ss * On the 28th of September, a dove flow into the... | |
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I know that we shall starve if not soon relieved ; but starvation is preferable to the dishonored death which is the only alternative. Your menaces move me not ; my life is at your disposal ; here is my sword, plunge it into my breast, and divide my flesh... 
