 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 664
...hand a toothpick -case, the last token of ill-starred love. " Give it," he said, "to that person." He then accosted John Ketch, the executioner, a wretch...work well." He then undressed, felt the edge of the ax, expressed some fear that it was not sharp enough, and laid his head on the block. The divines in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...the gibbet sits," says one poet. In the year which followed Monmouth's execution Ketch was turned out guineas for you. Do not hack me as you did my Lord...give you some more gold if you do the work well." lie then undressed, felt the edge of the axe, expressed some fear that it was not sharp enough, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...hand a toothpick case, the last token of ill starred love. " Give it," he said, " to that person." He then accosted John Ketch the executioner, a wretch...edge of the axe, expressed some fear that it was not * The name of Ketch was often associated with that of Jeffreys in the lampoons of those days. " While... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...days. says one poet. In the year which CHAP. have heard that you struck him three or four times. v- My servant will give you some more gold if you do the 1685. work well." He then undressed, felt the edge of the axe, expressed some fear that it was not... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...did my Lord Russell. I have heard that you struck him three or four times. My servant will give yon some more gold if you do the work well." He then undressed,...edge of the axe, expressed some fear that it was not * The name of Ketch was often associated with that of Jeffreys in the lampoons of those days. " While... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...gave the hangman six guineas, and observed as he did so, " Do not hack me as you did my lord Kussell. I have heard that you struck him three or four times. My servant will give you some more gold if you <3o the work well." These remarks so unnerved the executioner, that, after repeated attempts to sever... | |
 | 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...the Duke, ' are six guineas for you. Do not hack me as you did my Lord Russell. I have beard that yon struck him three or four times. My servant will give you some gold if you do the work well.'" — Hist, of England, ed. 1858, ii. 205. The remainder of the story... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...of the most horrible on record. Monmouth gave the hangman six guineas, and observed as he did so, " Do not hack me as you did my lord Russell. I have...give you some more gold if you do the work well." These remarks so unnerved the executioner, that, after repeated attempts to sever the head, he threw... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...of thf most horrible on record. Monmouth gave the hangman six guineas, and observed as he did so, " Do not hack me as you did my lord Russell. I have...times. My servant will give you some more gold if yon do the work well." These remarks so unnerved the executioner, that, after repeated attempts to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...hand a toothpick case, the last token of ill starred love. "Give it," he said, "to that person." He then accosted John Ketch the executioner, a wretch...give you some more gold if you do the work well." lie then undressed, felt the edge of the axe, expressed some fear that it was not sharp enough, and... | |
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He then accosted John Ketch the executioner, a wretch who had butchered many brave and noble victims, and whose name has, during a century and a half, been vulgarly given to all who have succeeded him in his odious office. "Here," said the Duke, "are... 
