 I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious name. There is no crime so malignant, no scene of blood so horrible, in which that object cannot engage me.  Adventures of Caleb Williams - Pagina 208door William Godwin - 1831 - 231 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Godwin - 1794 - 298 pagina’s
...what is worfe, there is nothing that has happened that has in any degree contributed to my cure. I am as much. the fool of fame as ever. I cling to it to my laft breath.. Though I be the blackeft of villains, I will leave behind me a fpotlefs and illuftrious... | |
 | William Godwin - 1823 - 372 pagina’s
...what is worse, there is nothing that has happened that has in any degree contributed to my cure. I am as much the fool of fame as ever. I cling to it as to my last breath. Though I be the blackest of villains, I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious... | |
 | William Godwin - 1832 - 482 pagina’s
...what is worse, there is nothing that has happened that has in any degree contributed to my cure. I am as much the fool of fame as ever. I cling to it...name. There is no crime so malignant, no scene of blood^so horrible, in which that object cannot engage me. It is no matter that I regard these things... | |
 | William Godwin - 1832 - 964 pagina’s
...what is worse, there is nothing that has happened that has in any degree contributed to my cure. I am as much the fool of fame as ever. I cling to it...I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious nanie.^ There is no crime so malignant, no scene of blood so horrible, in which that object cannot... | |
 | William Godwin - 1832 - 478 pagina’s
...what is worse, there is nothing that has happened that lias in any degree contributed to my cure. I am as much the fool of fame as ever. I cling to it to myjast breath. Though I be the blackest of villains, I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pagina’s
...pain of death or worse. ' I am,' said Falkland, ' as much the fool of fame as ever ; I cling to it as 876 Williams took the oath and submitted. His spirit, however, revolted at the servile submission that... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagina’s
...made Williams swear never to disclose the secret, on pain of death or worse. ' I am,' said Falkland, ' | as my last breath : though I be the blackest of villains, I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 pagina’s
...breath : though I be the blackf villains, I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious name : i is no crime so malignant, no scene of blood so horrible, in h that object cannot engage me.' Williams took the oath and lilted. His spirit, however, revolted at... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pagina’s
...William?, . upon pain of death, to swear that he will never disclose that secret. " I am," says he, " as much the fool of fame as ever ; I cling to it as my last breath ; though I be the blackest of villains, I will leave behind me a spotless and illustrious... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1914 - 406 pagina’s
...oath be broken. " I am," he warns his dependant, " as much the fool of fame as ever; I cling to it as my last breath; though I be the blackest of villains,...horrible, in which that object cannot engage me." Finally the truth comes out, and Falkland dies of shame and a broken heart. See WILLIAMS. CALEB. Falstaff,... | |
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