 Sir, I must know this young man better than you " can do : you have brought me low, that you may " raise him ; which I doubt you will live to repent ; " for he is a man of craft, subtilty, and falsehood, " and can love no man ; and if ever he finds it...  The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England - Side 210av Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1839Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Mark Napier - 1840 - 624 sider
...and thereupon said to his majesty, ' Sir, I must know this young man better than you can do ; you may raise him, which I doubt you will live to repent,...power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it.' " Argyle well understood the art of ingratiating himself with the fanatical portion of the Scotish... | |
 | 1903 - 664 sider
...I. : "Sir, I must know this young man better than you can do : you have brought me low that you may raise him ; which I doubt you will live to repent...power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it." Mr. Willcock would have us accept this and other like sayings with mistrust ; but the opinion expressed... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1856 - 500 sider
...do ; you may raise him, which I doubt you will live to repent, for he is a man of craft, subtility, and falsehood, and can love no man ; and if ever he...power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it.' " Argyle well understood the art of ingratiating himself with the fanatical portion of the ministry... | |
 | John Marshall (minister of the Scottish episc. church.) - 1859 - 496 sider
...him ; which I doubt you will live to repent : for he is a man of craft, and subtlety, and falsehood, and, if ever he finds it in his power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it;" "wind you a pirn" is the homely Scottish expression used in the earl's letter. Notwithstanding this... | |
 | James Dodds - 1861 - 420 sider
...brought me low, that you may raise him. I doubt you will live to repent. He is a man of craft, subtlety, and falsehood, and can love no man ; and if ever he...power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it." It was amid this hissing fire of curses that Argyle entered into his inheritance ; and certainly, however... | |
 | David Masson - 1871 - 636 sider
...that you may raise him ; which I doubt you will live to " repent : for he is a man of craft, subtlety, and falsehood, " and can love no man ; and, if ever...power " to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it" About the truth of which story, though we quote it here for reasons which will appear, there are strong... | |
 | David Masson - 1871 - 630 sider
...that you may raise him ; which I doubt you will live to " repent : for he is a man of craft, subtlety, and falsehood, " and can love no man ; and, if ever...power " to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it." About the truth of which story, though we quote it here for reasons which will appear, there are strong... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 670 sider
...that" you may raise him, which I doubt you will live to repent ; for he is a man of craft, subtlety, and falsehood, and can love no man ; and if ever he...finds it in his power to do you mischief he will be sureTo do it.' The King considered it only as the effect of his passion, and took no other care to... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 252 sider
...can do. You may raise him, which I doubt you will live to repent, for he is a man of craft, subtlety, and falsehood, and can love no man, and if ever he finds it in his power to do you a mischief, he will be sure to do it." So powerful an ally was received of course with open arms by... | |
 | Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1901 - 598 sider
...that you may raise him, which I doubt not you will live to repent; for he is a man of craft, subtlety and falsehood, and can love no man, and if ever he...power to do you mischief, he will be sure to do it." Charles had frequent cause to remember these words, and yet to the very end of his life he deluded... | |
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