Stanihurst carries the point very far in regard to the fidelity between foster brethren. ' You cannot,' says he, ' find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them ; nay, they are ready to expose themselves to all manner of dangers for the... Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale - Page 183by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1818Full view - About this book
| John Lawless - 1815 - 558 lehte
...custom of fosterage, " You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among fosterers; nay, they are ready to expose themselves to all manner...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mothers, milk. You may beat them to mummy, of the antiquarian. The Brehon laws seem to intimate that... | |
| John Lawless - 1823 - 362 lehte
...custom of fosterage, " You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among fosterers ; nay, they are ready to expose themselves to all manner...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk. You may beat them to mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on a gridiron,... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1823 - 534 lehte
...regard to the fidelity between foster-brethren. " You cannot (says he) find one instance of perßdy, deceit, or treachery among them; nay, they are ready to expose themselves to alt manner of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk, you may beat them to... | |
| Thornton MacMahon - 1846 - 260 lehte
...estimation of good men. Mark the following extract : — " You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them ; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mothers milk. You may beat them to a mummy ; you may put them on the rack ; you may burn them on a... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 lehte
...regard to the fidelity between foster brethren. ' You cannot,' says he, ' find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them ; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk ; you may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 714 lehte
...You cannot,' says he, ' find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them ; nay, they arc ready to expose themselves to all manner of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk ; you may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on... | |
| 1851 - 782 lehte
...and trnst their foster brethren more than their owne. — You cannot find oue instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk; yon may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on a... | |
| 1857 - 626 lehte
...and trust their foster brethren more than their owne. — You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk ; you may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on... | |
| Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1861 - 428 lehte
...love and trust their foster brethren more than their owne — You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk; you may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on a... | |
| Éamon De Valera - 1918 - 60 lehte
...that they do." — Prendergast. " Cromwellian Settlement." 30 You cannot find one instance of perfidy, deceit, or treachery among them ; nay, they are ready...of dangers for the safety of those who Sucked their mother's milk. You may beat them to a mummy ; you may put them on the rack ; you may burn them on a... | |
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