 | John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 pages
...served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him, but rather choose to lose my life, which I am sure I shall do, to defend and preserve those things which it is against my conscience to defend and preserve. For I will... | |
 | English essays - 1834 - 772 pages
...concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten bis bread, and served him nearly thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to...shall do, to preserve and defend those things which arc against my conscience to preserve and defend , for I will deal freely with you ; I have no reverence... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...king would yield and consent to what they desire; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten...served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a tiling as to forsake him ; and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure I shall do), to preserve... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1843 - 340 pages
...king would yield, and consent to what they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten...and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure 1 shall do) to preserve and defend those things which are against my conscience to preserve and defend... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 252 pages
...king would yield and consent to what they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten...and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure I shah* do) to preserve and defend those things which are against my conscience to preserve and defend... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 588 pages
...King would yield and consent to what they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten...forsake him, and choose rather to lose my life (which 1 am sure I shall do) to preserve and defend those things, which are against my conscience to preserve... | |
 | John Stoughton - England - 1867 - 562 pages
...declaration, " I will not do so base a thing as to forsake him." He was not prepared to exclaim, " I chose rather to lose my life, which I am sure I shall do, to preserve and defend those things which arc against my conscience;" but he might have adopted the words of the same brave soldier, " I will... | |
 | Bertha Meriton Gardiner - Great Britain - 1874 - 404 pages
...king ought not to grant what they desire. I have eaten my master's bread, and served him near these thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him, but for my part I do not like the quarrel, and wish he would yield."t Sir "William Waller, one of the... | |
 | William Ansell Day - Great Britain - 1879 - 222 pages
...King would yield and consent to what they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten his bread, and served him thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him, and choose rather to lose my life... | |
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I have eaten his bread, and served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him... 
