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" Neither was it fitting for me," they said. " to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat, being a man that the King had notice of by name; and very suddenly before I should be aware of it, would send for me into his presence ;... "
An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall ... - Page 208
by Robert Knox - 1911 - 459 pages
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The Holy Bible: According to the Authorized Version, Containing ..., Volume 1

Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...should be duly brought to him every day. " Neither was it fitting for me, they said, to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...aware of it, would send for me into his presence, when I should be highly promoted to some place of honour." CHAPTER XXXIV. 1 The tables are renewed....
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The Pictorial Bible: Genesis-Joshua

John Kitto - Bible - 1855 - 676 pages
...Neither was it fitting for me, they said, to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress iny own meat, being a man that the king had notice of...very suddenly, before I should be aware of it, would seud for me into his presence, when I should be highly promoted to some place of honour.' CHAPTER XXXIV....
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The Wesleyan Sunday-school magazine [afterw.] The Wesleyan ..., Volume 7

1872 - 464 pages
...should be duly brought to him every day. ' Neither waa it fitting for me," they said, ' to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...aware of it, would send for me into his presence, when I should be highly promoted to some place of honour." — Kitto. THE WESLEYAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL MAGAZINE....
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An English Garner: Nineteen years' captivity in the kingdom of Conde Uda in ...

Edward Arber - English literature - 1877 - 668 pages
...always from house to house for theirs. Neither was it fitting for me," they said. " to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...good counsel, " that it was more for my credit and reputation to have my provisions brought unto me ready dressed as they were before." Although I was...
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An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature, Volume 1

Edward Arber - English literature - 1877 - 670 pages
...always from house to house for theirs. Neither was it fitting for me," they said, " to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...man that the King had notice of by name ; and very suddenlv before I should be aware of it, would send for me into his presence ; where I should be highly...
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Voyages Round the World, from the Death of Captain Cook to the ..., Volume 2

Voyages and travels - 1903 - 480 pages
...always from house to house for theirs. Neither was it fitting for me," they said, " to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...good counsel, " that it was more for my credit and reputation to have my provisions brought unto me ready dressed as they were before." Although I was...
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Nineteen Years' Captivity in the Highlands of Ceylon, March 1660-October 1679

Robert Knox - Sri Lanka - 2004 - 166 pages
...always from house to house for theirs. Neither was it fitting for me," they said. " to employ myself in such an inferior office as to dress my own meat,...good counsel, " that it was more for my credit and reputation to have my provisions brought unto me ready dressed as they were before." Although I was...
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