| Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 Seiten
...with his two boys, entered the court; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the dutchy, which, though seldom claimed, he said, was no less...and be trusty guardians of it, till better times put rne in condition to reclaim it. The president accepted the marquis's sword—he staid a few minutes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 Seiten
...with his two boys, entered the court ; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the dulchy, which, though seldom claimed, he said, was no less...; and be trusty guardians of it, till better times pat me in condition to reclaim it. The president accepted the marquis's sword — he staid a few minutes... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1855 - 448 Seiten
...pleaded the righ f an ancient law of the duchy, which, hough seldom claimed, he said, was no less n force, he took his sword from his side ; — Here, said he, take it ; and be trusty guarlians of it till better times put me in condiion to reclaim it. The president accepted the Marquis's... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1864 - 440 Seiten
...having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, he said, was io less in force, he took his sword from his side; —...condition to reclaim it The president accepted the Marquis'* sword ; — he staid a few minutes to see it deposited in the archives of his house, and... | |
| 1864 - 66 Seiten
...the court; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claim'd, he said, was no less in force, he took his sword from his side—Here, said he, take it; and be trusty guardians of it, till better times put me in condition... | |
| Laurence Sterne, David Herbert - 1872 - 512 Seiten
...Court ; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, ho said, was no less in force, he took his sword from his side;— Here, said he, take it; and be triiily guardians of it till better times put me in condition to reclaim it. The president accepted... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 432 Seiten
...Marquis, attended with his two boys, entered the court; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, he...Marquis's sword : — he staid a few minutes to see it disposited in the archives of his house, and departed. The Marquis and his whole family embarked the... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 440 Seiten
...Marquis, attended with his two boys, entered the court; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, he...Marquis's sword : — he staid a few minutes to see it disposited in the archives of his house, and departed. The Marquis and his whole family embarked the... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 446 Seiten
...Marquis, attended with his two boys, entered the court; and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, he...to reclaim it. The President accepted the Marquis's sword:—he staid a few minutes to see it disposited in the archives of his house, and departed. The... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 310 Seiten
...Marquis attended with his two boys, entered the court , and having pleaded the right of an ancient law of the duchy, which, though seldom claimed, he...said he, take it; and be trusty guardians of it till bettor times put me in condition 'to reclaim it. The president accepted the Marquis's sword; he staid... | |
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