 | John Bancks - 1740 - 380 pàgines
...what it was. One Word- from the Mouth of Catharine, in Favour of a Wretch juft going to be facrificed to his Anger, would difarm him : But, if he was fully refolved to fatisfy that Paffion, he^would give Orders for the Execution to be done when fhe was abfent, for fear fhe mould plead for... | |
 | William Coxe - 1787 - 504 pàgines
...feemed to have denied him. " A word from her mouth in favour of a *' wretch, juft going to be facrificed to his anger, would difarm him; but if he was fully...fatisfy that paffion, he would give orders for the execution when *' me was abfent, for fear flie mould plead " for the victim -f-." In a word, to ufe... | |
 | 482 pàgines
...feemed to have denied him. A word from her mouth in favour of a wretch, juft going to be facrinced to his anger, would difarm him ; but if he was fully refolved to fatisfy that paliion, he would give orders for the execution when flie was abfent, for fear (he fliould plead for... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 454 pàgines
...to have denied him. A word from her mouth in favour of a wretch, juft going to be facrificcd to hi» anger, would difarm him ; but if he was fully refolved...fatisfy that paffion, he would give orders for the execution when (he was abfent, for fear (he ihould plead for the viftim." In a word, to ufe the expreffion... | |
 | 1800 - 600 pàgines
...word from her " mouth in favour of a wretch, juft " g°'ng to ')e facrificed to his an" ger» w°uld difarm him ; but if " he was fully refolved to fatisfy " that paffion, he would give or" ders for the execution when (he " was ahfent, for fear me fhould " plead for the viftim.t.'' In... | |
 | 1800 - 598 pàgines
...him. A word from her " mouth in favour of a wretch, juft " g°'ng to be facrificed to his an" geri would difarm him ; but if " he was fully refolved to fatisfy " that раШоп, he would give or" ders for the execution when (he •' was abfent, for fear (he ihould... | |
 | William Coxe - 1802 - 402 pàgines
...feemed to have denied him. A word from her mouth, in favour of a wretch, juft going to be facrificed to his anger, would difarm him ; but if he was fully refolved to fatisfy that paffion, he would give Borders for the execution when fhe was abfent, for fear fhe fhould plead for the victim- f ." In a... | |
 | William Coxe - 1802 - 402 pàgines
...word from her mouth, in favour of a wretch, juft going to be faerificed to bis anger, would dlfarm him ; but if he was fully refolved to fatisfy that paffion, he would give orders for the execution when ihe was'abfent, for fear flie fhould plead for the viftim f ." In a word, to ufe the... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 pàgines
...able to do : the denied him. A word from her mouth in favour of a wretch, jull going to be facrificed to his anger, would difarm him ; but if he was fully refolved to latisfy that paffion, he would give orders for the execution when (he was ablent, for fear fhe mould... | |
 | 1816 - 844 pàgines
...Itemed to have denied him. A word from her nv.iuth in favour of a wretch jufl going to be facrificed to his anger, would difarm him : but if he was fully refolved to tjon of poijnj^ jn coniuction with other powers, particularly the king o'fPrufiia, affords as flagrant... | |
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was able to do : me infpired him with that " humanity, which, in the opinion of his " fubjects, nature feemed to have denied him. " A word from her mouth in favour of a *' wretch, juft going to be facrificed to his anger, would difarm him; but if he... 