 | Political state of Great Britain - 1725 - 618 Seiten
...Apron and a Chopping Knife in his Hand, feverally faid to each Companion, " Sir, you know what 41 great Oath you have taken, which if you keep, it " will be great Honour to you ; But if you break iff'I " fhall be compelled by my Office, to hack off you* <« Spurs from your Heels." And that the... | |
 | Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1899 - 524 Seiten
...apron, and a chopping-knife in his hand, icverally f.iid to each companion, " Sir, you " know what great oath you have taken, which if you* «,* keep, it will...be great honour to you ; but, if you break it, " I fhall be compelled, by my office, to hack off your " fpurs from your heels." And that the Prebendaries... | |
 | 1749 - 386 Seiten
...Maßencook, having on a linnen apron, faid feverally to each new iniblled Knit ht, " Sir, you know what great oath you " have taken, which if you keep, " it will...be great honour to you ; " but, if you break it, I ihail be " compelled, by my office, to hack " off your fpurs from your heels." The Manner of celebrating... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 648 Seiten
...his hand, repeated to each new created knight the following admonition : " Sir, you know what great oath you have taken, which, if you keep, it will be' great honour to- you ; but if you break it, I Ihall be compelled by my office to hack off your fpurs from your heels." In confequence of a writ of... | |
 | 1762 - 618 Seiten
...his hand, repeated to each new created knight the following admonition: " Sir you know what threat oath you have taken, which, if you keep, it will be great honour to you ; but if pou break it, I (hall be compelled by my office to hack off your fpurs from your heels." In confequcnce... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1762 - 666 Seiten
...know what great oath you have taken, which, if you keep, it ui!l be great honour to you ; but if pou break it, I (hall be compelled by my office to hack off your fpurs from your heels." In confequcnce of a writ of mandamus, from the court of King's bench, Dublin, for reiloring... | |
 | 1775 - 484 Seiten
...apron, and a chopping-knife in his hand, feverally faid to each comrvmon, " Sir, you know what great oath you have taken, which if you keep, it will be great honour to you ; but, if ynu break it, I (ball b« compelled, by my с flier, to hack off your fpurs from your heels:"— and... | |
 | 1775 - 510 Seiten
...apron, faid feverally to each new inflalled knight, «« Sir, you know what great oath you have taken, _ which if you keep, it will be great honour to you ; but if you break it, I fhall be compelled by my office, to hack oft' your fpurs from your heels." Abrtiar» Caßrei, efq.... | |
 | 1775 - 448 Seiten
...to each new inftailed knight, '« Sir, you know what great oath yon have taken, which if yon keep, k will be great honour to you; but if you break it, I ihall be compelled by my efface, to hack oft' your fpurs from your heels." Atreiam Caßres, eiq. was... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1784 - 438 Seiten
...Knight in the following eloquent fpeech : Sir, fcu 'know what great oath you have taken ; which if yau keep, it will be great honour to you : but if you break it, IJhall be compelled, by my office, to bask off year fpurs from your heels, As the punifhment that has... | |
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Sir, you know what great oath you have taken, which if you keep, it will be great honour to you ; but if you break it I shall be compelled by my office to hack off your spurs from your heels... 
