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nathan hale

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1. Hale, Nathan Halenoun

   a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)

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1. Nathan Hale

   Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 – September 22, 1776) was an American Patriot, soldier and spy for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission in New York City but was captured by the British and executed. Hale is considered an American hero and in 1985 was officially designated the state hero of Connecticut.

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1. nathan hale

   Nathan Hale (1755–1776) was an American soldier and spy for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is best known for his purported last words before being hanged by the British, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country," which made him a national hero. Born in Connecticut, he was a schoolteacher before joining the American resistance. Hale is recognized as an iconic symbol of wartime patriotism and sacrifice.

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1. Nathan Hale

   Nathan Hale was a soldier for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission in New York City but was captured by the British and hanged. He is probably best remembered for his purported last words before being hanged: "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country." Hale has long been considered an American hero and, in 1985, he was officially designated the state hero of Connecticut.

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1. Nathan Hale

   An asterisk (see also splat, ASCII). Oh, you want an etymology? Notionally, from “I regret that I have only one asterisk for my country!”, a misquote of the famous remark uttered by Nathan Hale just before he was hanged. Hale was a (failed) spy for the rebels in the American War of Independence.

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   The numerical value of nathan hale in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

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   The numerical value of nathan hale in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of nathan hale in a Sentence

1. William Kunstler:

   You can crucify a Jesus, you can poison a Socrates, you can hang John Brown or Nathan Hale, you can kill a Che Guevara, you can jail a Eugene Debs or a Bobby Seale. You can assassinate John Kennedy or a Martin Luther King, but the problems remain, the hangman's rope never solved a single problem except that of one man.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Hale
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=nathan hale
5. ^ The New Hacker's Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3008/3008-h/3008-h.htm#NathanHale