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L. Ful. Is my Lady at leisure for a Visit, Sir? Bel. Always to receive your Ladyship. Sir Cau. With me, Sir, wou'd you speak? Gay. With you, Sir, if your name be Fulbank. Sir Cau. Gay. I've something to deliver to your Ear. Sir Cau. So, I'll be hang'd if he do not tell me, I'm a Cuckold now: I see it in his Eyes. My Ear, Sir!
Madam, I was merely drawn in; I only thought to sport a Dye or so: I had only an innocent design to have discover'd whether this Gentleman had stoln my Gold, that so I might have hang'd him Gay. A very innocent Design indeed! Sir Cau. Ay, Sir, that's all, as I'm an honest man. L. Ful. I've sworn, nor are the Stars more fix'd than I. Enter Servant. Serv. How! my Lady and his Worship up?
"But they do say, they has an old blud-stean ring in the family that has a charm in't; and happen how it might, the poor lass fell in love wi' him. Some said they was married. Some said it hang'd i' the bell-ropes, and never had the priest's blessing; but anyhow, married or no, there was talk enough amang the folk, and out o' doors she would na budge.
And my poor fool is hang'd!" With these homely words, which burst from the poor old king on reverting to the fate of his loved Cordelia, whom he then holds in his arms, we have been always deeply affected, and therefore set them down as one of the thousand proofs of the poet's intimate knowledge of the human heart. But Mr. Becket has made us ashamed of our simplicity and our tears.
Upon which the captain, strutting up to him with a ferocious countenance, said, "So Mr. son of a bitch, you confess you honoured me with the names of bear and beast, and pronounced my damnation? D n my heart! I have a good mind to have you brought to a court-martial and hang'd, you dog." Here Mackshane, having occasion for an assistant, interposed, and begged the captain to pardon Mr.
The last of the Prisoners I examin'd was the Scotch man that had made his escape when I took the fort; & knowing hee was the only cause that Mr. Bridgar ingadg'd in the businesse, I would revenge me in making him afraid. I caus'd him to bee ty'd to a stake & told that hee should bee hang'd next day.
I mean a private Sort, not such as are frequently Hang'd there, but of a worse Sort, by how much they merit that Punishment more, but are out of the reach of the Law, can Rob and pick Pockets in the Face of the Sun, and laugh at the Families they Ruin, bidding Defiance to all legal Resentment. To this height things were come under the growing Evil of this sort of People.
Brown Boots! exclaimed his lordship, as, by dint of bitting and spurring, Sponge at length worked the beast round, and came sneaking back in the face of the whole field. 'Thank you, Mr. Brown Boots, repeated he, taking off his hat and bowing very low. 'Very much obleged to you, Mr. Brown Boots. Most particklarly obleged to you, Mr. Brown Boots, with another low bow. 'Hang'd obleged to you, Mr.
"Who hang'd hersel' in her gar-ters, All for the love o' man " " Anon, anon, master: wait only till I get the kettle on the boil." The hatch was slipp'd to again. I stood up and made a step toward the girl. "How many are they?" I ask'd, jerking a finger in the direction of the parlor. "A dozen all but one." "Where is the foreign guests' room?" "Left hand, on the first landing." "The staircase?"
After this they were sold to the best Bidder. I remember, he who was sold at the greatest Price, brought no more than Two Dozen of Fowls and a Kid, to be paid the next publick Festival. The Scout who had not given timely Advice of the Enemy's Approach, was next brought out and beheaded; and Three, who run away at the first Attack, were hang'd.
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