 I have eaten his bread, and served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him; and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure I shall do) to preserve and defend those things which are against my conscience to preserve...  English Prose: Selections - Page 429edited by - 1894Full view - About this book
 | 1892 - 626 pages
...they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honour and gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten his bread and served him near thirty years,...conscience to preserve and defend. For I will deal freely with you, I have no reverence for the Bishops, for whom this Quarrel subsists.' (Vol. ii. p. 126.)... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 838 pages
...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 near thirty...to preserve and defend : " for I will deal freely with you, I have no re" verence for the bishops, for whom this quarrel " subsists."" It was not a time... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 566 pages
...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 near thirty...to preserve and defend : " for I will deal freely with you, I have no re" verence for the bishops, for whom this quarrel " subsists.11" It was not a... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1833 - 640 pages
...Rebellion, iii. 285, et seq. VOL. II. X is only concerned in honor and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten his bread and served him near thirty years,...conscience to preserve and defend : For I will deal freely with you ; I have no reverence for the bishops, for whom this quarrel subsists." In commiserating the... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1833 - 638 pages
...they desire ; so that my conscience is only concerned in honor and in gratitude to follow my master. I have eaten his bread and served him near thirty years,...defend those things which are against my conscience T to preserve and defend : For I will deal freely with you ; I have no reverence for the bishops, for... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1833 - 390 pages
...master. I have eaten his bread and si.'rved him near thirty years, and will not do GO base a thirty as to forsake him ; and choose rather to lose my life, which I am sare I shall do, to preserve and defend those things which are against my conscience to preserve and... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1834 - 734 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...conscience to preserve and defend ; for I will deal freely with you ; 1 have no reverence for the Bishops, for whom this quarrel subsists."* The first battle... | |
 | 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 - 564 pages
...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 near thirty years,...conscience to preserve and defend ; for I will deal freely with you, I have no reverence for the bishops for whom this quarrel subsists." That these sentiments... | |
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