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" ... we being fully resolved (God forgive us !) to dispatch each other by what means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short ; and in drawing back my arm I received a great wound thereon... "
Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Rebellion of 1745 - Page 445
by Robert Chambers - 1858
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The Guardian, Volume 1

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1734 - 382 pages
...us ! ) to difpatch each other by what means we could, I made a Thriift at my Enemy, but was fliort, and in drawing back my Arm I received a great Wound thereon, which I interpreted as a Reward for my ftiort Shooting; but in Revenge I prefl in to him, though I then milled him alfo, an'd tnen receiving...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 18

British essayists - 1802 - 292 pages
...fully resolved (God forgive us !) to dispatch each other by %Vhat means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short ; and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting ; but in revenge I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received...
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The Guardian, Volume 2

1804 - 498 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us !) to dispatch each other by what means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short ; and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting ; but in revenge I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received...
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The British Essayists, Volume 18

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 374 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us!) to dispatch each other by what means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short; and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reWard for my short shooting; but in revenge I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received...
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The Military Mentor: Being a Series of Letters Recently Written by ..., Volume 1

Military art and science - 1809 - 338 pages
...great wound therein, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting : but in revenge I prest in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received a wound in my right pap, which past both through my body and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us) to dispatch each other, by what means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short, and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting ; but, in revenge, I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also ; and then I received...
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An Historical and Topographical Sketch of Knole, in Kent: With a Brief ...

John Bridgman - Genealogy - 1817 - 206 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us) to despatch each other by what means we could. I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short; and, in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting; but, in revenge, I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also ; aad then received...
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 296 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us !) to despatch each other by what means we could ; I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short; and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting; but in revenge I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received...
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The Herald of Peace, Volume 3

Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us!) to dispatch each other by what means we could. I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short ; and in drawing back my...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting ; but in revenge I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also, and then received...
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An historical and topographical sketch of Knole ... The second edition

John BRIDGMAN (Steward to the Duke of Dorset.) - 1821 - 208 pages
...being fully resolved (God forgive us) to despatch each other by what means we could. I made a thrust at my enemy, but was short ; and, in drawing back...wound thereon, which I interpreted as a reward for my short shooting ; but, in revenge, I pressed in to him, though I then missed him also ; and then received...
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