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"I will let my mistress know what addition thou hast made to this mess of traitors. Good night, Monsieur Featherpate." "Good-night, Seignior Sowersby," replied the page; and, when the old man departed, he betook himself to rest. Poison'd ill fare! dead, forsook, cast off!
Thome and Kimball, in their late work, state the following fact, in illustration of this feeling among the negro apprentices in Jamaica. "The governor of one of the islands, shortly after his arrival, dined with one of the wealthiest proprietors. The next day one of the negroes of the estate said to another, "De new gubner been poison'd."
There also "2 of our Men died, who were poison'd at Mindanao, they told us of it when they found themselves poison'd, and had linger'd ever since. They were opened by our Doctor, according to their own Request before they died, and their Livers were black, light and dry, like pieces of Cork." From that date until May 13 they cruise about the bay of Siam where they are becalmed.
"And witching eyes and plaintive sighs, and looks of love and tender words Love's tricking arts Are poison'd darts, More awesome far than pendant swords!" "Thank you," said Mrs Clyde; "it is very pretty. Your own, I suppose?" "Yes," I said. I did not feel disposed to be more communicative. "What do you call it?" asked Min, carelessly. "`Per Contra," I answered.
A poison'd poignard in his belt he wore, A crescent sword depended at his side, The deathful quiver at his back he bore, And infants at his very look had died! The moon's cold beam athwart the temple fell, And to his sleeping prey the Tartar led; But soft! a startled camel shook his bell, Then stretch'd his limbs, and rear'd his drowsy head. Hamet awoke! the poignard glitter'd high!
Our Guide and Landlord Enoe-Will was of the best and most agreeable Temper that ever I met with in an Indian, being always ready to serve the English, not out of Gain, but real Affection; which makes him apprehensive of being poison'd by some wicked Indians, and was therefore very earnest with me, to promise him to revenge his Death, if it should so happen.
Cranston Bror. to Lord Cranston who was accused of having sent poison to a Miss Blandy, who was suspected to have poison'd her Father; but that he was inocent, & only wanted to get out of the way till his Tryal came on, when he would surrender himself. The Examt. says he made an objection to going & told Mr.
While she spoke, the priest drew near her, paused a moment, and, murmuring a few words in a low voice, turned again, and, with a thoughtful and abstracted air, walked slowly from them. De Valette followed him; and Luciè, glad to escape, returned, with Stanhope, to the house. Untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd. 'Tis too late!
But in these cases, We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: thus even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips. Some circumstances of an extraordinary nature now withdrew Emily from her own sorrows, and excited emotions, which partook of both surprise and horror.
Custome and nature make it less offence In women to comitt the deed of pleasure Then men to doubt their chastity; this flowing From poison'd natures, that excus'd by fraielty. Yet I have heard the way to cure the scare Has bin the deed; at truth the scruples vanish.
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