The earl carefully considered this speech, laid it before his friends, and demanded their advice if he should agree to it, and enter into such terms with King Olaf and become his vassal.
After this fall of the two brothers, King Hakon pressed on so hard that all men gave way before his assault.
Hakon boarded Asmund's ship and cut down the men before his feet.
Thorberg laid it before his friends, and asked their advice if he should venture to go to the king after what had taken place.
To win his arms is use of cavalier, Before his foe in duel he affront.
He had been crowned at Aix before his father's death; but he consented to be crowned anew by Pope Stephen IV.
Before his death a revolt was made under the lead of Jeroboam, which was put down.
Before his twenty-fifth year she died; but, after her death, his thoughts dwelt upon her with a refined but not less passionate regard.
England, as the holder of the fiefs, before his court.
Whigs were disposed to murmur because Stafford was suffered to die without seeing his bowels burned before his face.
His windows were broken; the trees of his garden were cut down; and a gibbet was set up before his door.
He had promised, before his restoration, that he would grant liberty of conscience to his subjects.
She kept silent and gloomy all the time, and gazed to right and left like one who does not see what is before his [her] eyes.
I gave her a rough draft, which she copied out and signed, and I laid it before his eminence.
In fine, he says that you lay with her before his eyes, and that you drove him from Marseilles that you might be able to enjoy her with greater freedom.
Moore had been ruralising for a year at Slopperton Cottage, and, before his arrival, D'Israeli expressed his regret that he should have been met on his return to town with a savage article in Fraser on his supposed plagiarisms.
His acting had ceased some time before his death; at any rate he had acted in Ireland but a short time, at an early period of his life, and never in Scotland.
The same deep security of literary judgment which had permitted him to chastise and to perfect his impeccable sonnets into their final form permitted him also to hold up before his eyes, grasp, and judge the work of every other man.
There, "before his side," and breaking all rules, he had sounded the roll of the charge.
He pulled out a pencil; he held the foolscap up before his eye, and he began to describe.
Thus we may fairly conclude that Spenser was not only London born but London bred, though he may have from time to time sojourned with relatives and connections in Lancashire{2} before his undergraduateship, as well as after.
He was called up to the House of Peers, by the style of Lord Hyde, and died unmarried, before his father, at Paris, 1753.
He lived chiefly for his last years with Sir Edward Walpole, who had procured for him a small place in the Custom house, and to whom he left his papers: he had lost his intellects some time before his death.
He was generally anxious to get away to Lincoln's Inn, and on most mornings had left the house before his son-in-law.
I think he should have spoken to me before his marriage; but then again perhaps I ought to have spoken to him.
What business has a young fellow like that to have an opinion either one side or the other, before his betters?
Before his marriage he had always spoken of himself, and had contrived to be spoken of, as a wealthy man, and now he was obliged to choose some small English seaside place to which to retreat, because thus he might live at a low rate!
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