| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1893 - 1000 páginas
...September 22d, without any form of trial, was hanged as a spy. He met his death with firmness, saying : " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." "Old Put " Saves His Command. In the meantime the British had seized the islands at the... | |
| Margaret Tufts Yardley - 1893 - 464 páginas
...information While inside the enemy's lines he was taken prisoner and hanged as a spy. His last words were: '' I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Francis M. Finch sings of him thus: " To drum beat and heart-beat A soldier marches by... | |
| John Franklin Jameson - 1894 - 794 páginas
...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... | |
| Stephen M. Ostrander - 1894 - 342 páginas
...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... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1894 - 548 páginas
...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,... | |
| 1894 - 426 páginas
...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... | |
| George L. Farnham - 1895 - 88 páginas
...The road to heaven is as short by sea as by land." — Sir Humphry Gilbert, p. 62. *' 1 only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."— Nathan ffale, p. 65. " It will be but a momentary pang." — John Andrd, p. 66. *' Be virtuous, be religious,... | |
| Holly Cefrey - 2003 - 36 páginas
...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... | |
| Leonard J. Haas - 2004 - 663 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
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