 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
 | 1918 - 1348 pagina’s
...teils, both invested him with a nature noble and incnpnble of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no ehare of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take... | |
 | 1895 - 654 pagina’s
...neither friend nor foe — remarks, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share in man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood....You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword — as witness to take life by a false accusation ; but you cannot make a dog tear his benefactor.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 112 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....He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share 20 of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take life... | |
 | 1898 - 930 pagina’s
...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 fcribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take life by tfalse accusation ; but... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 526 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... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - 1900 - 530 pagina’s
...hath given him a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe, remembers with accuracy both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, 20 but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness... | |
 | 1901 - 686 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... | |
 | 1919 - 826 pagina’s
...hath invested him witli a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury....man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. He is the friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity. Dress yonder marquis in what peacock-robes... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1905 - 504 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 - 1910 - 344 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....man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. Murderers and robbers have been, ere now, convicted, and have suffered death, under such evidence,... | |
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