Royal brother,' returned Richard, 'recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe, remembers, and with accuracy,... The treasury of wit and anecdote - Pagina 243door The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1873 - 302 pagina’s
...toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend or foe; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....but you cannot make a hound tear his benefactor." It sometimes happens, through the ignorance or stupidity of the sportsman, that the dog is unable to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 530 pagina’s
...hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity. Dress yonder Marquis in what peacock-robes you will — disguise his appearance — alter his complexion... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 748 pagina’s
...hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may God was in it. In thine own land, royal brother, and upon such an ccca sion, the matter was tried by... | |
| John Hogg (publisher.) - 1878 - 536 pagina’s
...injury. Jle luxth a share, of man's intelligence but no share of mini's falsehood. You may bribj u soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take, life, by false accusa.iu:ia. hut you eaunut make a hound teav his benefactor, lie is tito friend of man, savi; when... | |
| 1879 - 782 pagina’s
...hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....may bribe a soldier to slay a man, with his sword — a witness to take life by false accusation ; — but you cannot make a dog tear his benefactor.... | |
| Marksman (pseud.) - 1882 - 472 pagina’s
...hath invested him with a nature noble, and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe ; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....but you cannot make a hound tear his benefactor." It sometimes happens, through the, ignorance or stupidity of the sportsman, that the dog is unable... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 198 pagina’s
...hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....false accusation; but you cannot make a hound tear his benefactor—he is the friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity. Dress yonder Marquis... | |
| Léony Guilgault - 1885 - 240 pagina’s
...He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He has a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's...friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity. Dress yonder Marquis in what peacock-robes you will, disguise his appearance, alter his complexion... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - 728 pagina’s
...toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with a sword, or a witness to take life by false accusation, but you cannot make a dog tear his benefactor.... | |
| 1886 - 580 pagina’s
...all of the opinion of that great Wizard of the North who said : " He forgets neither friend nor foe ; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity." CAXTON. ( 209 ) ( 210) ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. WHO BETRAYED A CITY ? (Vol. Ill, p. 187.) Who was the... | |
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