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In the meantime, true to his guiding principle: "Then battle for freedom whenever you can, And, if not shot or hang'd, you'll get knighted," Byron had sacrificed himself for Greece as nobly as he was prepared to sacrifice himself for Italy. It was a time of darkness hardly visible. In the very year when Byron witnessed the collapse of the Carbonari rebellion, Leopardi, as Mr.

I have cut my thumb quite across to the very bone curse the fellow if there was not another man-midwife within fifty miles I am undone for this bout I wish the scoundrel hang'd I wish he was shot I wish all the devils in hell had him for a blockhead !

But what dost think I did? being damnably in love I feign'd a Letter as from the Hague, wherein was a Relation of this same Bellmour's being hang'd. Bel. Is't possible, Sir, you cou'd devise such News? Sir Feeb. Possible, Man!

Thank you for your courteous offer of binding the lad apprentice to a tradesman. I suppose you would make a tailor of him would you? I had rather see him hang'd, d'ye see. Come along, Rory, I perceive how the land lies, my boy let's tack about, i'faith while I have a shilling you shan't want a tester.

Some only for not being drown'd, And some for sitting above ground Whole days and nights upon their breeches, And feeling pain, were hang'd for witches; And some for putting knavish tricks Upon green geese or turkey chicks; Or pigs that suddenly deceased Of griefs unnatural, as he guess'd; Who proved himself at length a witch, And made a rod for his own breech."

'Come here! he says, 'Come here, everybody; hang'd if this fool hasn't been trying to fill up a house with acorns! They all came a-swooping down like a blue cloud, and as each fellow lit on the door and took a glance, the whole absurdity of the contract that that first jay had tackled hit him home and he fell over backward suffocating with laughter, and the next jay took his place and done the same.

And if I do not fit you with a Don better than Don Del Phobos, or Don Quixote, let me be hang'd up for the Sign of the Black Boy on my own Poles at a Spanish Inn door. Ant. We'll be with you presently. Guil. And if you find me not en Cavalier, say Clothes, Garniture, Points, and Feathers have lost their Power of making one. Enter, opening the door, Jacinta. Car.

The evidences I have represented are natural, viz., slight, and frivolous, such as poor old women were wont to be hang'd upon." The play may be found in all editions of Shadwell's works. These two plays, so similar in title, that of Heywood and Brome in 1634, based on the case of 1633, and that of Shadwell in 1682, based on the affair of 1612, must not be confused.

"Hang'd if I know." "Company say anything?" "Not a word." "You telegraphed yesterday?" Yes, and the day before, too." "No answer?" "None-confound them!" Then there was a long pause. Finally both spoke at once: "I've got it!" "I've got it!" "What's yours?" said Harry. "Give the boys thirty-day orders on the Company for the back pay." "That's it-that's my own idea to a dot. But then but then "

In the mean Time Robert Hadsley, Esq., High-Sheriff, who lives about a Mile from the Town, was sent for, and came immediately; he parley'd with them some Time to no Purpose, then order'd Fire-Arms to be brought, and, in case they would not submit, to shoot at them, which these Desparadoes refusing to do, they accordingly fired on them, and Theophilus Dean receiving a Shot in the Groin, dropt; then they surrender'd, and the Sheriff instantly caus'd Bacon-Face to be hang'd on the Arch of the Sign Iron belonging to the Gaoler's House, in the Sight of his Companions and great Numbers of People; the other three were directly put into a Cart and carried to the usual Place of Execution, and there hang'd before seven a Clock that Morning."

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