I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character — his immortal life; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified ; this morning, perchance,... Belgravia: A London Magazine - Página 3761893Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Redpath - 1860 - 530 páginas
...can you expect from that ? I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character — his immortal life; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified ; this morning, perchance,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1866 - 314 páginas
...can you expect from that ? I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character, — his immortal life ; and so -it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified ; this morning, perchance,... | |
| sir John Bowring - 1878 - 622 páginas
...murder of his friend John Brown in 1860. In a speech made while Brown was in prison he said : — " I plead not for his life, but his character— his immortal life. ... I see now that it was necessary that the bravest and humanest man in the country should be hung.... | |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1881 - 774 páginas
...man's cause. Among other things which he said on that occasion, were these : " I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but his...country should be hung. Perhaps he saw it himself. 1 almost fear that I may yet hear of his deliverance, doubting if a prolonged life, if any life, can... | |
| George Stewart - 1882 - 44 páginas
...man's cause. Among other things which he said on that occasion, were these : " I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but his...character, — his immortal life ; and so it becomes your fcause wholly, and not his in the least. I see now that it was necessary that the bravest and humanest... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1890 - 158 páginas
...can you expect from that ? I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character, — his immortal life; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified ; this morning, perchance,... | |
| 1891 - 642 páginas
...now something to live for ! "I am here to plead her cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character, his immortal life, and so it becomes your cause wholly, and it is not his in the least. "Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified; this morning, perchance,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1901 - 324 páginas
...can you expect from that ? I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character, — his immortal life ; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified ; this morning, perchance,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 454 páginas
...here to plead his cause with you. I 234 A PLEA FOR CAPTAIN JOHN BROWN plead not for his life, but for his character, — his immortal life; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified; this morning, perchance,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 462 páginas
...can you expect from that ? I am here to plead his cause with you. I plead not for his life, but for his character, —- his immortal life; and so it becomes your cause wholly, and is not his in the least. Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified; this morning, perchance,... | |
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