 You have eaten my salt," he said, " these thirteen years. If, as is too plain, you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for that long period of maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour. Stand by the brother...  Calcutta Review - Page 511847Full view - About this book
 | Sir Henry Havelock - 1840 - 702 pages
...obligations to himself. " You have eaten my salt," he said, " these thirteen years. Since it is plain that you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for that long period of maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour.... | |
 | 1842 - 796 pages
...content*, not to desert the true faith, or break their allegiance to him. " Since it U plain,** be said, " you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one fit oar ift requital for thirteen years' maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour... | |
 | William H. Dennie (Lieutenant-Colonel.) - 1843 - 248 pages
...contents, not to desert the true faith, or break their allegiance to him. ' Since it is plain,' he said, ' you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for thirteen years' maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour :... | |
 | Charles Nash - 1843 - 436 pages
...benefits they had received from him. " You have eaten my salt," he said, " these thirteen years. Since you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour for that long maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour. Stand by the brother... | |
 | 1847 - 644 pages
...to rally round the standard of the commander of the faithful ; to beat back the invading Feringhfa or die in the glorious attempt. He then reminded them...enable me to die with honour. Stand by the brother of Futtch Khan, whilst he executes one last charge against the cavalry of these Feringhi dogs ; in that... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1851 - 710 pages
...to rally round the standard of the commander of the faithful ; to beat back the invading Feringhees or die in the glorious attempt. He then reminded them...are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for that long period of maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour.... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1851 - 680 pages
...to rally round the standard of the commander of the faithful; to beat back the invading Feringhees or die in the glorious attempt. He then reminded them...are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for that long period of maintenance and kindness — enable me to die with honour.... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1851 - 680 pages
...thirteen years. If, as is too plain, you are resolved to seek a new master, grant me but one favour in requital for that long period of maintenance and...with honour. Stand by the brother of Futteh Khan, whilst he executes one last charge against the cavalry of these Feringhee dogs; in that onset he will... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1857 - 722 pages
...standard of the Prophet, but it was in vain. " You have eaten my salt," he said, "for thirteen years. It is too plain you are resolved to seek a new master ; grant me but one favour iu requital for that long period of maintenance and kindness ; enable me to die with honour... | |
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