 | 1804 - 536 pages
...this interview, for the moll cogent rtafons. I. My religious and moral principles are ftrongly oppoffd to the practice of duelling, and it would ever give me pain to be obliged to flied the blood of a fellow creature, in a private combat ioi bidden by the hws. ». My wife and children... | |
 | 1806 - 672 pages
...place of its interment, and perform your holy functions, the last sad office you can new bestow." * " My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...of duelling, and it would ever give me pain to be •bliged to shed the blood of a fellow-creature in a private combat forbidden by the laws." B b 2... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...motives, and views. I was certainly desirous of avoiding this interview, for the most cogeut reasons. t. My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...give me pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow creature, in a private combat, forbidden by the laws. 2. My wife and children are extremely... | |
 | 1806 - 666 pages
...place of its interment, and perform your holy functions, the last sad office you can now bestow." * " My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...fellow-creature in a private combat forbidden by the laws." recurred to and expected from the contemptible and adventitious aid of powder and ball! It is not the... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 286 pages
...motives and views. I was certainly desirous of avoiding this interview for the most cogent reasons. 1. My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...give me pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow creature in a private combat forbidden by the laws. 2. My wife and children are extremely dear... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 402 pages
...motives and views. I was certainly desirous of avoiding this interview for the most cogent reasons. 1. My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...and it would ever give me pain to be obliged to shed tjif blood of a fellow creature in a private combat forbidden bv the laws* 2. My wife and children... | |
 | 1815 - 412 pages
...he was " desirous of avoiding the, inter* view for the most cogent reasons ;" he observes, , '. " I. My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...the blood of a fellow-creature in a private combat forhidden by the laws. " 2. My wife 'and children are extremely dear to me, and rny life is of the... | |
 | James P. Gilchrist - 1821 - 406 pages
...motives, and views. I was certainly desirous of avoiding this interview, for the most cogents. 1. — My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...give me pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow creature in a private combat, forbidden by the laws. 2. — My wife and children are extremely... | |
 | James P. Gilchrist - 1821 - 404 pages
...motives, and views. I was certainly desirous of avoiding this interview, for the most cogents. 1. — My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...give me pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow creature in a private combat, forbidden by the laws. 2. — My wife and children are extremely... | |
 | 1822 - 696 pages
...printing the reasons assigned by General Hamilton for his reluctance to meet Colonel Burr. '• 1 . — My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed...the practice of duelling : and it would ever give mo pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow creature in a private combat, forbidden by the... | |
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My religious and moral principles are strongly opposed to the practice of duelling, and it would ever give me pain to be obliged to shed the blood of a fellow-creature in a private combat forbidden by the laws. 
