 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 páginas
...greatest benefit that I can receive,' he said. 'Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short. Take heed therefore that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty.' The executioner offered to tie his eyes. 'I will cover them myself,' he said ; and... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1883 - 422 páginas
...greatest benefit that I can receive," he said. " Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty." The executioner offered to tie his eyes. " I will cover them myself," he said; and... | |
 | Mary Wilson - 1884 - 228 páginas
...gave an angel of gold to the executioner, saying, " Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thy office. My neck is very short ; take heed,...that thou strike not awry, for saving thy honesty." The executioner then asked his forgiveness ; to which he replied, " I forgive thee, man ; but prithee... | |
 | John Fletcher Hurst - 1884 - 146 páginas
...me the greatest benefit that I can receive; pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry, for saving of thine honesty." 7. Cranmer was, of all men of his time, most powerful in hastening the English reform.... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 410 páginas
...greatest benefit that I can receive," he said. " Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short ; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty." The executioner offered to tie his eyes. "I will cover them myself," he said; and... | |
 | Frederic Seebohm - 1891 - 324 páginas
...benefit that I ' " can receive," he said ; " pluck up thy spirit, man, and ' " be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very ' " short ; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry 1 " for saving of thine honesty." The executioner offered ' to tie his eyes. " I will cover them myself,"... | |
 | 1887 - 832 páginas
...me the greatest benefit that I can receive. Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty." After laying his head on the block, he moved aside his beard, remarking, "Pity that... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 páginas
...greatest benefit that I can receive," he said. " Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short. Take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty." The executioner offered to tie his eyes. "I will cover them myself," he said ; and... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1894 - 402 páginas
...receive," he said ; " Pluck up thy spirit, man,6 and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is7 very short. Take heed therefore that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty."8 The executioner offered to tie his 9 eyes. " I will cover them myself," he said;... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 páginas
...greatest benefit that I can receive," he said. " Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short. Take heed therefore that thou strike not awry, for saving of thy honesty." The executioner offered 20 to tie his eyes. " I will cover them myself," he said,... | |
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Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short ; take heed, therefore, that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty. 
