He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take life by false... Waverley Novels - Page 87by Walter Scott - 1867Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 250 pages
...on the leaders, who had with studied affectation arranged themselves around Conrade, as if ov.-ning his cause, and in the most direct terms charged Conrade...incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe—remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 324 pages
...farther than your belief resting upon the demeanour of this hound towards the Marquis of Montserrnt. Surely the word of a knight and a prince should bear...— remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injure. Hihath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You will bribe a soldier... | |
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 310 pages
...barking of a cur?" .1 r>:.i J tl n.»* -i--i " Koyal brother," reiurn«u ..>. i..,..., reconeu« nmt Ihe Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our...and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble arrd incapable of deceit. lie forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 870 pages
...returned Richard, "recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our plea su res and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets twiner friend nor foe— remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He halb, a share of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 808 pages
...towards the Marquis of Montserrat. Surely the word of a knight aud a prince should bear him out agninst the barking of a cur ?" " Royal brother," returned...incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe—remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...praise of their virtues, says in one of his prose writings : — " The Almighty, who gave the dog to he companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested...him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgels neither friend nor foe; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...that child?" "No, no, said they with one accord, "let us all continue to be brothers and sisters." THE Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of...— remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and iin'ury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier... | |
| 1841 - 536 pages
...that child?" "No, no, »aid they with one accord, "let us all continue to be brothers and sisters." THE Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of...invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit, lie forgete neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracv, both benefit and inj ury . He... | |
| The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 pages
...discovering that they had been duped, leaving the Irishman and the lawyer to enjoy the success of their joke. THE Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of...and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend norfoe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence,... | |
| Marksman - 1863 - 312 pages
...do so at any time with impunity. Sir Walter Scott says : " The Almighty who gave the dog to be the companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested...and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend or foe ; remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence,... | |
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