This is the daie of gaine, and this is the time of losse; get this daie victorie, and be conquerors: and leese this daies battell, and be villaines.
At which word the prince sore abashed, began to sigh, and said: Alas, I would my vncle would let me haue my life yet, though I leese my kingdome.
But after that God had ordered him to leese it, and king Edward to reigne, I was neuer so mad that I would with a dead man striue against the quicke.
Somewhat different from the silks, satins and laces displayed on this spot by Jacob Leese in Spanish days," I reflected.
It was doubtless at this time that Leese met General Vallejo's fascinating sister, whom he married after a short and business-like courtship.
He turned toward me and I felt the telltale color sweep my cheeks as I became conscious that I was thinking less of Leese and his compatriots than of the Bostonian at my side.
Leese was busy building his house, so the Englishman, in his little launch, called at all the ranchos and settlements about the bay and invited the Spaniards to come to Yerba Buena for a Fourth of July fandango.
These Islands seemed not to be great; wherefore he commanded the Masters and pilotes to proceed on their voyage, and not to leese time without any profit.
And standing there This hunter knew that Elenor Murray came Some days before from France, was visiting An aunt, named Irma Leese beyond LeRoy.
And the next morning When Irma Leese expected Elenor To rise and join her, asked for her, a maid Told Irma Leese that Elenor had gone To walk somewhere.
With the morning I lay in bed and thought: Did Irma Leese Know anything of me, or did she know That Elenor went out to meet a man?
And Irma Leese had said: "Here is your room, it has the oriel, And there's the river and the hills for you.
Irma Leese rose up And put the letters in her desk and said: "Let's ride along the river.
So ready I to row in Charons barge, Shall leese the ioy of dying in thy loue: So the sole comfort of my miserie To haue one tombe with thee is me bereft.
Certainly they are to be repressed, or at least well guarded: for they cloud the mind; they leese friends; and they check with business, whereby business cannot go on currently and constantly.
Planting of countries, is like planting of woods; for you must make account to leese almost twenty years' profit, and expect your recompense in the end.
Long ago Leese had moved his quarters farther from the beach and sold his famous casa to the Hudson's Bay company.
He remembered how, nine years ago, Don Jacob Primer Leese had given a grand ball to celebrate the completion of his wooden casa, the first of its kind in Yerba Buena.
It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth.
And if the countrie had been diuided among the Christians, those which the Indians had fished for afterward, would haue been of more value; for those which they had, because they burned them in the fire, did leese their colour.
Wherefore hauing in all but fifteene men aboord, and most of them by this vnfortunate beginning so bruised, and hurt, they were forced to cut their Cable, and leese their anker.
Richardson, who carried out the governor's orders, was the first settler and Leese built the first frame-house of San Francisco.
The next year a trader named Jacob Leese built a store.
As whoo seiþ he mot ben alwey agast lest he leese þat he wot wel he may leese.
Or ellys yif he leese it he wene to be dispised {and} forleten hit.
Or ellys yif he leese it he wene[þ] to be dispised and forleten hit.
Why leese we so worthy a prey with our feminine hearts?
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