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" I advised him to have nothing to do with so foul a transaction ; that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners; and that I was determined that if the Sovereigns wished to put him to death they should appoint... "
Three Years with the Duke, Or Wellington in Private Life - Page 135
by Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1853 - 272 pages
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The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K.G.: France and the ...

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1838 - 736 pages
...his life. wishes to kill him ; but I have told him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist upon his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners; and that I was determined that if the Sovereigns wished...
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The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut ..., Volume 12

Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 760 pages
...his life. wishes to kill him ; but I have told him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist upon his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners ; and that I was determined that if the Sovereigns wished...
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The Aldine Magazine of Biography, Bibliography, Criticism, and the ..., Volume 1

1839 - 366 pages
...his life. wishes to kill him ; but I have told him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist upon his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners ; and that I was determined that, if the sovereigns wished...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 1

1839 - 648 pages
...here this day to negotiate for Napolean's pass:r ? him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist upon his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise said that, as a private friend, I idvised him to have nothing to do with so foul a transaction ; that he and I had acted too distinguished...
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Wellingtonia: Anecdotes, Maxims and Characteristics of the Duke of Wellington

John Timbs - Prime ministers - 1852 - 176 pages
...save his life. ' wishes to kill him ; but I have told him I shall remonstrate, and shall insist upon his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to hecome executioners, and that I was determined that, if the sovereigns wished...
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Life, Military and Civil, of the Duke of Wellington

William Hamilton Maxwell - Generals - 1852 - 562 pages
...Bliicher" said his his Grace, in an official letter to a personal friend, " wishes to kill him, but I have advised him to have nothing to do with so foul a 'transaction : if the Sovereigns wish him to be put to death, they should appoint an executioner, which should not...
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second ..., Volume 10

Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - Autobiography - 1853 - 556 pages
...life. Bliicher writes to kill him ; but I have told him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist on his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners — and that I was determined that, if the Sovereigns wished...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 42

1853 - 774 pages
...will gave his life. Blucher wishes to kill him; that I shall remonstrate against, and shall insist on his being disposed of by common accord. I have likewise...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners ; and that I was determined, if the sovereigns wished to...
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of ...

Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1853 - 574 pages
...will make you acquainted with the state of affairs. You may show them to Talleyrand if you choose. by common accord. I have likewise said that, as a...that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners — and that I was determined that, if the Sovereigns wished...
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The patriot warrior: an historical sketch of the life of the duke of ...

Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1853 - 322 pages
...save his life. wishes to kill him ; but I have told him that I shall remonstrate, and shall insist on his being disposed of by common accord. I have, likewise...to have nothing to do with so foul a transaction; and that he and I had acted too distinguished parts in these transactions to become executioners ;...
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