10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEATHSMAN»
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deathsman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
deathsman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Edward faces the Deathsman silently, and considers his options. Though the
Deathsman has not moved, Edward can see his jaw clench beneath his tight
hood, his body tense for a confrontation. Edward will either have to back down or
try to ...
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Paul Ardenheim, the Monk of Wissahikon
Then do I give him over to the Deathsman of our Order. Let his death be secret ;
let it be speedy, so that his form may no longer pollute the earth, and shame the
broad canopy of heaven with the sight of a Living Traitor !" Gilbert felt the gripe of
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As sland'rous deathsman to so base a slave? 'The baser is he, coming from a
king, To shame his hope with deeds degenerate; The mightier man, the mightier
is the thing That makes him honoured or begets him hate; For greatest scandal ...
William Shakespeare, Katherine Duncan-Jones, H. R. Woudhuysen, 2007
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King Henry VI Part 2: Third Series
215 WARWICK But that the guilt of murder bucklers thee, And I should rob the
deathsman of his fee, Quitting thee thereby of ten thousand shames, And that my
sovereign's presence makes me mild, I would, false murderous coward, on thy ...
William Shakespeare, Ronald Knowles, 1999
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King Lear: 1608 and 1623 Parallel Text Edition
He's dead; I am only sorry He had no other deathsman. Let us see. Leave, gentle
wax, and manners blame us not. To know our enemies' minds we rip their hearts;
Their papers is more lawful. 255 Reads the letter 'Let our reciprocal vows be ...
“Yes,” she said, in a questioning tone, after opening the door. “Delivery for
Angelina Deathsman,” he said, seeming to look at her with smiling eyes and
curiosity in them both. “Deathsman? Did I get that correct?” She merely
acknowledged his ...
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The Complete King Lear: An Annotated Edition of the ...
He's dead; I am only sorry May be my friends: “may aid in exonerating me”(
Fitzpatrick, 138) 286 He had no other deathsman. Let us see: Deathsman: “
executioner” (Riverside, 1,336) 287 Leave, gentle wax; and, manners, blame us
not: Leave: ...
Donald J. Richardson, 2013
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King Lear: Evans Shakespeare Edition
He's dead; I am only sorry He had no other deathsman. Let us see. Leave, gentle
wax, and, manners, blame us not: To know our enemies' minds, we rip their
hearts, 260. 229. thyself remember: i.e. think on your soul's welfare. 232. publish'
d: ...
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Sonnets and Other Poems
At his own shadow let the thief run mad, Himself himself seek every hour to kill:
Such wretched hands such wretched blood should spill, 1000 For who so base
would such an office have As sland'rous deathsman to so base a slave? 'The
baser ...
William Shakespeare, Professor Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen, 2009
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The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets
With his hand he gently put away His grave face ; calm remission □ now did
mutually display Her pow'r in either's heaviness ; old Priam to record His son's
death, and his deathsman b see, his tears and bosom pour'd Before Achilles.
Homer, John Flaxman, 1843
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEATHSMAN»
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Assassinating William Shakespeare
Dedalus further refers to Hamlet as the "absentminded beggar" and continues assaulting Shakespeare: "A deathsman of the soul Robert ... «TheStranger.com, Jun 09»