Here are six guineas for you : pray do your business well: do not serve me as you did my Lord Russell. I have heard you struck him three or four times. Here [to his servant*], take these remaining guineas, and give them to him, if he does his work well.... Blanche de Bourbon, [and other poems]. - Pagina 217di William H. Jones - 1855 - 236 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Samuel Pegge - 1818 - 464 pagine
...the Executioner, " Here are Six Guineas for you : pray do your business well ; do not serve me a's you did my Lord Russell : I have heard you struck him three or four times. Here" (to his Servant) ; " take these remaining Guineas, and give them to him if he does his work well."... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1822 - 652 pagine
...to whom you are to deliver the other things. M. (To the executioner.) Here are six guineas for you : pray do your business well : do not serve me as you did my lord Russel. 1 have heard you struck him three or four times. Here, (to his servant,) take these remaining... | |
| William Hone - 1828 - 468 pagine
...was peculiarly unsuccessful in the operation. The duke said to him, " Here are six guineas for you : pray do your business well ; do not serve me as you...: I have heard you struck him three or four times. Here, (to his servant,) take these remain, ing guineas, and give them to him if he does his work well."... | |
| William Hone - 1828 - 514 pagine
...duke said to him, " Here are six guineas for you: pray do your business well ', do not serve me ns you did my lord Russell : I have heard you struck him three or four times. Here, (to his servant,) take these remain. • ing guineas, and give them to him if he does his work... | |
| William Stradling - 1839 - 198 pagine
...remaining guineas, and give them to him, if he does his work well. Executioner. I hope I shall. M. If you strike me twice, I cannot promise you not to stir. During his undressing, and standing towards the block, there were used by those who assisted him, divers... | |
| William John Loftie - 1888 - 184 pagine
...tried it with his nail to see whether it was sharp enough, and, giving the executioner six guineas said, ' Pray do your business well : do not serve...strike me twice I cannot promise you not to stir.' He also told the servant to give the executioner six more guineas if he did his work well." Having... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1889 - 348 pagine
...you are to deliver the other things. " M. — [.To the Executioner. ] Here are six guineas for you ; pray do your business well ; do not serve me as you...I have heard, you struck him three or four times. Here (To his Servant} take these remaining guineas, and give them to him if he does his work well.... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1890 - 346 pagine
...you are to deliver the other things. " M. — [To the Executioner.] Here are six guineas for you ; pray do your business well ; do not serve me as you did my Lord Eussell ; I have heard, you struck him three or four times. Here (To his Servant) take these remaining... | |
| William John Loftie - 1894 - 182 pagine
...tried it with his nail to see whether it was sharp enough, and, giving the executioner six guineas said, ' Pray do your business well: do not serve me...strike me twice I cannot promise you not to stir.' He also told the servant to give the executioner six more guineas if he did his work well." Having... | |
| Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Baron Redesdale - 1913 - 372 pagine
...saying : " I fear it is not sharp enough." The duke gave the headsman six guineas and said, " I pray you do your business well — do not serve me as you did...strike me twice I cannot promise you not to stir." The duke would not have his eyes bandaged, but having prayed laid his head calmly on the block. " And... | |
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