 | John Duncombe, John Hughes - 1773 - 998 Seiten
...and fevere whipping; but fhe held fteady againft all with amazing difpaffionate firmnefs, exprefiing her duty to her mother, but her greater duty to keep her promife of fccrecy to her grandfather, and the confidence he had repofed in her. I have heard both my father,... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1784 - 568 Seiten
...fevere whippings ; ->but fhe held fteady againft all with amazing . difpaffionate firmnefs, cxpreffing her duty to her mother, but. her greater duty to keep...fecrecy to her grandfather, and the confidence he had rcpofed in her. I hare heard both my father and mr. Say, and others, mention this ; and I know they... | |
 | Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 Seiten
...and severe whippings; but she held out against all with amazing dispassionate firmness, expressing her duty to her mother, but her greater duty to keep her promise of secresy to her grandfather. I have heard both my father and Mr. Say, and others mention... | |
 | 1775 - 652 Seiten
...by promifes, carefles, and bribes, and thefe failing, by threatenings and fevere whipping ; but (he held fteady againft all with amazing difpaffionate...mother, but her greater duty to keep her promife of ftcrecy to her grandfather, and the confidence he had repofed in her. I have heard botli my father,... | |
 | 1775 - 804 Seiten
...fevere whipping j but (he held (tea.-ly againft all •with amazing dilpafliunate (irmnefs, expi effing her duty to her mother, but her greater duty to keep her promife of fecrscy to her grandfather, and the confidence he had repofed in her. I have heard both my father,... | |
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... to her grandfather, and the confidence he had repofed in her. I have -heard both my father and mr. Say, and others, mention this ; and I know they had no doubt of the truth of it : I... 