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...k; and when I was put ashore in the long boat, how the sailors told me, with oaths, whether true or false, “that they knew not in what part of the wor...

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...okesman; and he was assailed by a perfect hurricane of yells, in which the oaths fell like hailstones. “How’s this! what d’ye mean?” he cried, upon th...

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...this same body had sat calmly by, and heard a man, one of themselves, with oaths which beggars in their drink reject, threaten to cut another’s throat...

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...e see my father was a Jacobite, and out with Kenmore, so he never took the oaths; and I ken not weel how it was, but all that I could do and say, they... ...pment, which was in a glen about’ ten miles distant from Ellangowan. Their oaths were indeed little to be trusted to; but what other evidence could be...

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...d brown letters that shrieked ‘wife’ when ‘charmer’ seemed to have palled; oaths of fidelity ran through them like bass notes. Jorian held up the disc... ...rent of attack, with its free play of thunder and lightning in the form of oaths, epithets, short and sharp comparisons, bitter home thrusts and most ...

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... firing the gun. 62 Wuthering Heights CHAPTER IX HE ENTERED, vociferating oaths dreadful to hear; and caught me in the act of stowing his son sway in...

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...The least of their stories had a colonel in it; lords were as plentiful as oaths; and even the Blood Royal ran in the muddy channel of their personal ... ... the merry sunshine, was soon sufficiently inspirited to swear a few round oaths, and hum the fag-end of a song. But he still muttered to himself at i...

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...ntice. In- stead of excusing her inconstancy , she rapped out half-a-dozen oaths, and, snapping her fingers at me, swore she scorned to confine hersel... ... loose in her conversation; and, if ever I demurred to any of her demands, oaths, tears, and fits were the immediate consequences. As the first raptur... ...lighting and delivering his horse to his servant, he rapt out half-a-dozen oaths that he would kiss her; to which she at first submitted, begging he w...

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...l people. Feudalism was based upon enslaving people by forcing them to swear oaths of life-long allegiance, obedience and servitude to a feudal lord... ...tried to placate their own consciences. They swore all kinds of promises and oaths which they all, reneged-on later. They all swore to carry on his... ...ay that was taken over by the rich. And used for their sick rituals. Ritual oaths of fealty were renewed every Christmas: so the poor were never al... ...u did for the undead, forget what evil you did for them Swear for them, swear oaths for them, deny your own humanity for them, suffer and deprive you...

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...hrust, I’ll kill him; by this sword, I will. PISTOL: Sword is an oath, and oaths must have their course. BARDOLPH: Corporal Nym, an thou wilt be fr... ...d my movables: Let senses rule; the word is ‘Pitch and Pay:’ Trust none; For oaths are straws, men’s faiths are wafer cakes, And hold fast is the only... ... they con perfectly in the phrase of war, which they trick up with new tuned oaths: and what a beard of the general’s cut and a horrid suit of the cam... ...sp out my eloquence, nor I have no cunning in protesta tion; only downright oaths, which I never use till urged, nor never break for urging. If thou ... ...urety of our leagues. Then shall I swear to Kate, and you to me; And may our oaths well kept and prosperous be! [Sennet. Exeunt.] Act V, scene ii 82 ...

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... EDWARD: But for a kingdom any oath may be broken: I would break a thousand oaths to reign one year. RICHARD: No; God forbid your grace should be fo... ...th powerful policy strengthen themselves, And trust not simple Henry nor his oaths. MONTAGUE: Brother, I go; I’ll win them, fear it not: And thus mos... ...were sworn true subjects unto me: And tell me, then, have you not broke your oaths? First Keeper : No; For we were subjects but while you were king. ... ... common men. Henry VI, Part III , Act III, scene i 42 But do not break your oaths; for of that sin My mild entreaty shall not make you guilty. Go whe...

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...at have no care for deeds of war. What shall come of our covenants and our oaths? Let all counsels be cast into the fire and all devices of warriors a... ...the woman, and bear them home. And let the rest pledge friendship and sure oaths; so may ye dwell in deep soiled T roy, and let them depart to Argos p... ... woman, and bear them home; but let all of us pledge friend ship and sure oaths.” So spake he, and they all kept silence and were still. Then in thei... ... that shall conquer. And may we that are left pledge friendship and trusty oaths and dwell in deep soiled T roy, and they shall depart to Argos pastur... ...t, and all ye immortal gods, which folk soe’er be first to sin against the oaths, may their brains be so poured forth upon the earth even as this wine... ...d enter the house of Hades; that so for us peace may be assured and trusty oaths.” So said they; and great Hector of the glancing plume shook the helm... ...ake upon them to do violence to the Achaians in their triumph, despite the oaths.” So said she, and the father of men and gods disregarded not; forthw... ...ake upon them to do violence to the Achaians in their triumph, despite the oaths.” So spake he, and roused Athene that already was set thereon; and fr... ...de moan the while: “Dear brother, to thy death, meseemeth, pledged I these oaths, setting thee forth to fight the Trojans alone before the face of the...

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... made irritable by the unending squabbling. Franc ¸ois swore strange barbarous oaths, and stamped the snow in futile rage, and tore his hair. His lash... ...es. Buck knew no greater joy than that rough embrace and the sound of murmured oaths, and at each jerk back and forth it seemed that his heart would b... ...e the impress of his teeth for some time afterward. And as Buck understood the oaths to be love words, so the man understood this feigned bite for a c...

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...l of Arran, with precedency from the original creation. His Grace took the oaths and his seat in the Scottish parliament in 1700: was famous there for... ...Whigs had, lest the Queen should forsake their Hanoverian Prince, bound by oaths and trea- ties as she was to him, and recall her brother, who was all... ...h taller and handsomer viscount than ever I could.” But the fond boy, with oaths and protestations, laughter and incoherent out- breaks of passionate ... ...so to insult me; no, you would not dare!” cries Frank’s sister. “Keep your oaths, my lord, for your wife; we are not used here to such language. Till ... ...go, dear Beatrix.” “Harry speaks like a book,” says Frank, with one of his oaths, “and, by —, every word he saith is true. Y ou can’t help being hands...

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...EGIANCE TH OF ALLEGIANCE TH OF ALLEGIANCE TH OF ALLEGIANCE THE QUESTION of oaths of allegiance, acts of acquiescence in existing governments, and the ... ...must be taken rather than that a man should become unserviceable. All such oaths are unfair and foolish things. They exclude no scoundrels; they are a... ...d to do when his pri- mary business is the truth and his method a lie? The oaths and incidental conformities of men who wish to serve God in the state...

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... As if Death were more dreadful by his door Of fire than water, spite of oaths and tears, Kept still aloof the crew, who, ere they sunk, Thoug... ... grumbled, And call’d her father’s old slaves up, who swore In several oaths Armenian, Turk, and Greek They knew not what to think of suc... ...garb?’— thus, after a short pause, Sigh’d Juan, muttering also some slight oaths, ‘What the devil shall I do with all this gauze?’ Thus he pro... ...H. Oh blood and thunder! and oh blood and wounds! These are but vulgar oaths, as you may deem, Too gentle reader! and most shocking sounds: ... ...re free. And yet the British ‘Damme’ ‘s rather Attic: Your continental oaths are but incontinent, And turn on things which no aristocratic ...

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...rds, the murmur without became an explo- sion; nothing was to be heard but oaths and blasphemies. The morblues, the sang Dieus, the morts touts les Di... ...ed, and although he listened with all his ears, he heard nothing, amid the oaths, coarse jokes, and abuse which passed between the laborers, servants,... ...for unlike Porthos, who accompanied the variations of chance with songs or oaths, Athos when he won remained as un- moved as when he lost. He had been... ...,” said Kitty, “you will find me loving you as I love you today.” “Dicers’ oaths!” said Athos, while D’Artagnan went to con- duct Kitty downstairs. An... ...zempleu!” said the Swiss, who, notwithstanding the admirable collection of oaths possessed by the German lan- guage, had acquired a habit of swearing ...

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... all to be tolerated who deny the being of a God. Promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an athei...

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..., and thou pernicious woman, Compact with her that’s gone, think’st thou thy oaths, Though they would swear down each particular saint, Were testimoni...

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...his great and free nation, I appear before you, fellow citizens, to take the oaths which the Constitution prescribes as a necessary qualification for ... ...ose cases come within the terms of this clause “shall be delivered up” their oaths are unanimous. Now, if they would make the effort in good temper, c... ...ast Portico of the Capitol. Chief Jus tice Morrison Waite administered both oaths. FELLOW C ITIZENS: We have assembled to repeat the public ceremonia... ...his oath on the Supreme Court Bible, which he used again in 1921 to take his oaths as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. An inaugural ball that e...

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... Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica but asked of all the suitors sure oaths, and bade them swear and vow with unmixed libations that no one else ... ...hile he swore that he had no intercourse with her. And so Hesiod says that oaths touching the matter of love do not draw down anger from the gods: ‘ A...

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...tried on Lloyd with great suc- cess; the trouble is to work it off without oaths. Bucca- neers without oaths – bricks without straw. But youth and the...

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...himself, by casuistical arguments of expediency and necessity, to take the oaths imposed by the prevailing power. Johnson’s mother was a woman of dist... ...consid- ered with respect to the house of Stuart. To oblige people to take oaths as to the disputed right, is wrong. I know not whether I could take t... ...ersation: and he had but half to furnish; for one half of what he said was oaths.’ He, however, allowed considerable merit to some of his comedies, an... ...nt that ever was paid to a layman, by asking his pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story. Johnson and I supt this evening at ...

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...enser of good and evil to us. And if any one asserts that the violation of oaths and trea ties, which was really the work of Pandarus, was brought ab... ...his country? Never. Neither will he ever break faith where there have been oaths or agreements? Impossible. No one will be less likely to commit adult...

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...o wild beasts! Come asunder!” Water was splashing, and mud was flying, and oaths were being sworn, and blows were being struck, when some more men wen...

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...e grate with both hands, an uproar broke upon his hearing; yells, shrieks, oaths, threats, execrations, all comprehended in it, though (as in a storm)...

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...nd new faith torn, In vowing new hate after new love bearing. But why of two oaths’ breach do I accuse thee, When I break twenty? I am perjured most; ... ... I accuse thee, When I break twenty? I am perjured most; For all my vows are oaths but to misuse thee And all my honest faith in thee is lost, For I h... ...o misuse thee And all my honest faith in thee is lost, For I have sworn deep oaths of thy deep kindness, Oaths of thy love, thy truth, thy constancy, ...

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...fee 2 I settled, to the Wylfings sent, o’er watery ridges, treasures olden: oaths he 3 swore me. Sore is my soul to say to any of the race of man wh... ... murderous hatred to mind recall, then edge of the sword must seal his doom. Oaths were given, and ancient gold heaped from hoard. — The hardy Scyldin... ...es living away, for the land he kens. And thus be broken on both their sides oaths of the earls, when Ingeld’s breast wells with war hate, and wife lo...

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...eites), washings, very similar to those enjoined in the Koran, and allowed oaths (by certain natural objects, as clouds, signs of the Zodiac, oil, the... ...m: then would they be smooth as oil with thee: But yield not to the man of oaths, a despicable person, Defamer, going about with slander, Hinderer of ... ...an search out That ye shall have the things ye choose? Or have ye received oaths which shall bind Us even until the day of the resurrection, that ye s... ...aithful in the covenant of God when ye have covenanted, and break not your oaths after ye have pledged them: for now have ye made God to stand surety ... ...her who unravelleth the thread which she had strongly spun, by taking your oaths with mutual perfidy. God is making trial of you in this: and in the d... ...ll assuredly be called to account for your doings. Therefore take not your oaths with mutual fraud, lest your foot slip after it hath been firmly fixe... ... is He who Heareth, Knoweth. God will not punish you for a mistake in your oaths: but He will punish you for that which your hearts have done. God is ... ...hat fear Him. V erily they who barter their engagement with God, and their oaths, for some paltry price–These! no portion for them in the world to com... ...e authority of Islam increased. 2 Or, in accordance with another reading, oaths. Comp. Ps. cix. 18. 3 Like timbers or joists supported in a wall or ...

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... the road, the postman in a plaintive voice shrill with anger ejacu- lated oaths. After replacing the luggage the driver for no rea- son whatever led ... ...her bare knees and bosom. It was noisy , there was a sound of scolding and oaths; passers- by stopped at the wide-open gates, and in everything there ... ...verything went on as before; and again there was a sound of coarse drunken oaths from the tavern. Only the well-to-do peasants were afraid of death; t...

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...clamations of impatience from 79 Sir Walter Scott Ravenswood, and several oaths from his less patient and more mecurial companion. Caleb again paused... ... as their head-servant.” Bucklaw was now extremely incensed, and with more oaths and curses than we care to repeat, declared himself most un- worthily... ... of rank,” said Bucklaw, “I’ll thank you to forget your strange blackguard oaths and ‘damme’s.’ I’ll write to them, though, that you are a blunt, unta...

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...and too, while those who saw theirs blown off, after uttering a few Spanish oaths, gathered their cloaks over their shoulders, and started off afte... ... clenched his fist, stamped and swore, and sent us all forward, saying, with oaths enough interspersed to send the words home,—‘‘Away with you! go fo... ...e the Mast Richard Henry Dana talking at once, and their peculiar national oaths were getting as plenty as pronouns. The next day, the two vess...

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...ion, that the bid might not have been detected as his but for the friendly oaths of Mr. Bambridge, who wanted to know what Horrock would do with blast... ...n March his affairs were at that pass in which men begin to say that their oaths were delivered in ignorance, 616 Middlemarch and to perceive that th... ...ing his anger, his revenge on him by starvation, and declaring with strong oaths that he had never told any mortal a word against him. Even this Bulst...

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... the Pope had power to relieve them from the obligation of the most solemn oaths; and above all, by the de- testable maxim, that faith was not to be k...

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.... When Rostov asked what was the matter, he only uttered some inco- herent oaths and threats in a hoarse, feeble voice. Alarmed at Denisov’s condition... ...des. The corporal frowned at Pierre’s words and, uttering some meaningless oaths, slammed the door. The shed became semidark, and the sharp rattle of ... ...r night’s rest. They all appeared angry and dissatisfied. For a long time, oaths, angry shouts, and fighting could be heard from all sides. A carriage...

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...enerally, when the young woman entered and (choos- ing so to interpret the oaths) said, “Coming, your honour; I think your honour called”—Gustavus Ado... ...sir.” Here Mr. Brock burst into a roar of laughter, and shouting with many oaths that she was right at first, invited her to give him what he called a... ...the “Bugle,” boxed Butcher’s ears, and kept up such a tremen- dous fire of oaths and screams upon the Corporal, that he was obliged to retreat. Fixing... ...r. Tummas, when this propo- sition was made to him, declined it, with many oaths, and vowed that he was perfectly satisfied with his present bachelor ... ...o her. However, the noble Count kept the key, and bound her by many solemn oaths (that he discharged at her himself) not to reveal to any other person... ... a fine thing to hear the jingling of the twenty pieces in his pocket, the oaths which he distributed between the landlord, the guests, and the liquor... ...f his statement (which, further, was garnished with a tremendous number of oaths); and he was, about eight o’clock, carried up to the house of Squire ... ... he came thither in a gold-laced one. But this fact was dis- proved by the oaths of many persons who had seen him at the inn. And he was about to be i... ... the door. The landlady still kept her position at it, and with a storm of oaths against the Ensign, and against two Englishmen who ran away from a wi...

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...and buriers for the persons and places infected, and to minister unto them oaths for the performance of their offices. And the same statute did also a... ...person to two of them. They immediately fell upon me with ill language and oaths, asked me what I did out of my grave at such a time when so many hone... ... could remember, would I fill my account with any of the words, the horrid oaths, curses, and vile ex- pressions, such as, at that time of the day , e...

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...ess in such a garden of Armida as he found this life; and the story of his oaths, so often broken, so courageously renewed, is 188 Robert Louis Steve... ...ugh against himself, he goes on to deduce the startling corollary that all oaths of allegiance must be incontinently broken. If it was sin thus to hav...