 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - English essays - 1714 - 382 pages
...length, but twice as broad : My Stcmd excepred agadnft it, and advifed me to match my own, and fend him the Choice, which I obeyed ; it being, you know, the Challenger's Privilege to eledt his Weapon. At the Delivery of the Swords, which was performed by Sir John Heidon , it pleafed... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...fame Ieng4, but twice as broad; my fecond esceptd againft it, and advifed me to match my own, and fend him the choice, which I obeyed; it being you know the challenger's privilege to cleft his weapon. At the delivery of the fword, which was performed by Sir John iindon, ir pleafed... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...And by reason my lord, as I conceive, because he could not handsomely, without danger of discover}-, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the sword, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleased the Lord Bruce to choose my own, and then... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 374 pages
...Antwerp. And by reason my lord as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing...which I obeyed; it being you know, the challenger's privikge to elect his weapon. At the .delivery of the sword, which was performed by sir John Heidon,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 334 pages
...Antwerp. And by reason my lord as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing...advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, winch I obeyed; it being you know, the challenger's privilege to elect h!i weapon. At the delivery... | |
 | Military art and science - 1809 - 338 pages
...conceive, because he could not hand•omely without danger or discovery) had not paired the f word I sent him to Paris, bringing one of the same length...privilege to elect his weapon. " At the delivery of the sword, which was performed by sir John Heidon, it pleased the lord Bruce to chuse my «wn: and then,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 342 pages
...Antwerp. And by reason my lord as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the sword, which was performed by sir John Heidon, it pleased the lord Bruce to choose my own, and then... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 296 pages
...And by reason my lord, as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to 'Paris; bringing...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery ^ of the sword, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleased the Lord Bruce to choose my own, and then... | |
 | Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...And by reason my lord (as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery) had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris, bringing...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the sword, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleased the Lord Bruce to choose my own, and then,... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 280 pages
...And by reason my lord, as I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing...challenger's privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery ot the sword, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleased the Lord Bruce to choose my own, and... | |
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