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Example sentences for "should slay"

  • Fie on thee traitor, said Palomides, for wit you well an it were daylight as it is night I should slay thee, mine own hands.

  • What Sir Bors said to Lionel he rought not, for the fiend had brought him in such a will that he should slay him.

  • So in his withdrawing he fell upright, and Sir Bors drew his helm so strongly that he rent it from his head, and gave him great strokes with the flat of his sword upon the visage, and bade him yield him or he should slay him.

  • Doubt not, said the good man, an ye be so true a knight as the order of chivalry requireth, and of heart as ye ought to be, ye should not doubt that none enemy should slay you.

  • So in his withdrawing he fell upright, and Sir Bors drew his helm so strongly that he rent it from his head, and gave him great strokes with the flat of his sword upon the visage, and bade him yield him, or he should slay him.

  • Doubt not, said the good man, and ye be so true a knight as the order of chivalry requireth, and of heart as ye ought to be, ye should not doubt that none enemy should slay you.

  • Ah knight, Sir Belliance said, Sir Lamorak thou art a fool, for and I had thee at such advantage as thou hast done me I should slay thee, but thy gentleness is so good and large that I must needs forgive thee mine evil will.

  • What Sir Bors said to Lionel he recked not, for the fiend had brought him in such a will that he should slay him.

  • So in his withdrawing he fell upright, and Sir Bors drew his helm so strongly that he rent it from his head, and gave him great strokes with the flat of his sword upon the visage, and bad him yield him or he should slay him.

  • If he should slay me ten thousand times, I will trust.

  • I will not let go the hold I have got of Jesus Christ; though he should slay me, yet will I trust in him.

  • If He should slay me ten thousand times I will trust.

  • Trust in Him, although He should slay you.

  • Is it a great thing," I asked, "that I should slay a lion?

  • Now this was his plot--that he should slay me and be named Pharaoh.

  • See now, Antony, how easy it were that I should slay thee if I had the will.

  • And Antilochus sat weeping; but ever he held the hands of Achilles, lest he should slay himself in his great grief.

  • Right well aimed was the dart, but it was not the will of heaven that it should slay Menelaues.


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