 These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheath them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling...  Chambers's papers for the people - Trang 11bởi Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1871 - 576 trang
...they still keep in mind, however they may on some occasions have neglected it — ' Not to unsheathe them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1871 - 380 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof.' " X. (P. 73.) A sketch of Lord Brougham by an eye-witness, at this period of his life, is found in... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights; and, in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." 2. In his acts, Americans, you have seen the man. In the complicated excellence of character, he stands... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1254 trang
...nobleness : " These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheathe them for the purjwse of shedding blood, except it be for self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 trang
...self-defense or in defense of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof. And now, having gone through these specific devises, with explanations for the more correct understanding... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 trang
...or in defense of their country 43 and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." * COMMERCE.— FINE ARTS.— METHODISM.— INDIA.— GEORGE III. (CONTINUED). IN reviewing the cotton... | |
 | Stilson Hutchins, Joseph West Moore - 1885 - 366 trang
...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." To his nephew, Bushrod Washington, and his heirs, he gave a certain part of the Mount Vernon estate,... | |
 | George Washington - 1799 - 574 trang
...chuse in the order they are named. — These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheath them for the purpose of shedding blood except it be...for self-defence, or in defence of their Country and it's rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their... | |
 | Worthington Chauncey Ford - 1891 - 234 trang
...defence, or in defence of their Country and it's rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof.* * The history of these swords is by no means easy to write. In 1843 Col. George Corbin Washington,... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - 510 trang
...choose in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction, not to unsheath them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
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