Gladly at this moment would Mac – Ivor have put their quarrel to a personal arbitrement, his eye flashed fire, and he measured Edward as if to choose where he might best plant a mortal wound. From Wordnik.com. [Waverley] Reference
These men haue the arbitrement of their neighbours controuersies rounde aboute. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc.] Reference
Mortal offence, however, had been exchanged, and the matter was to be put to mortal arbitrement. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
I bring it home to the private heart, where all such questions must have their final arbitrement. From Wordnik.com. [Nature: Addresses and Lectures (1849)] Reference
I know the knight is incensed against you, even to a mortal arbitrement; but nothing of the circumstance more. From Wordnik.com. [Twelfth Night; or What You Will] Reference
I know the knight is incensed against you, even to a mortal arbitrement, but nothing of the circumstance more. From Wordnik.com. [Act III. Scene IV. Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will] Reference
That he and I with the fellows wold stand to the arbitrement of the sayd Mr. Damport, after his next return hither from London. From Wordnik.com. [The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts] Reference
Besides, there is no king, be his cause never so spotless, if it come to the arbitrement of swords, can try it out with all unspotted soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [Act IV. Scene I. The Life of King Henry the Fifth] Reference
Faith, yes, to be put to the arbitrement of swords, and by such two that would by all likelihood have confounded one the other, or have fallen both. From Wordnik.com. [Act I. Scene IV. Cymbeline] Reference
'Faith, yes, to be put to the arbitrement of swords, and by such two that would by all likelihood have confounded one the other, or have fallen both. From Wordnik.com. [Cymbeline] Reference
On the one hand, much that has occurred, many minor and less important matters, would seem to indicate that both parties are laudably loth to put their dispute to the last arbitrement. From Wordnik.com. [The State of Affairs in America] Reference
American friends we ought to admit that no more tremendous issues were ever submitted to the dread arbitrement of war than those which are now submitted to it upon the American continent. From Wordnik.com. [The Duke of Argyll on the War in America] Reference
Gladly at this moment would Mac-Ivor have put their quarrel to a personal arbitrement, his eye flashed fire, and he measured Edward as if to choose where he might best plant a mortal wound. From Wordnik.com. [Waverley — Volume 2] Reference
If there be any change in the view of this question — and we think there is — it is a growing incredulity with regard to the necessity for a resort to the bloody arbitrement of the sword. From Wordnik.com. [Our Controversy with America.] Reference
We are not, therefore, in a position to fire up in anger, or to proceed in haste or in harshness to the last fearful arbitrement in vindication of the wrong we believe ourselves to have received. From Wordnik.com. [The Trent and the San Jacinto.] Reference
Here he made an effort to speak, and propose an accommodation upon a new plan, by which he promised to leave his cause to the arbitrement of those gentlemen who were present at the rupture, and to ask pardon of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 01] Reference
And you do not think it materially affects the arbitrement that one of you has a larger household than the other; so that, if the servants or tenants were brought into the field with their masters, the issue of the contest could not be doubtful?. From Wordnik.com. [The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing] Reference
As far as can yet be judged it seems as if the North expects the President to fight the voluntary levies of the South — if matters come to the arbitrement of arms — with the regularly-enlisted federal troops; in which case it would be a nominal. From Wordnik.com. [London, Saturday, March 30, 1861] Reference
’Faith, yes, to be put to the arbitrement of swords, and by such two that would by all likelihood have confounded one the other, or have fallen both. From Wordnik.com. [Cymbeline] Reference
Moses’ arbitrement, but straitly commandeth him, “Look that thou make them after their pattern, which was showed thee in the mount,” Exod. xxv. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)] Reference
The arbitrement is like to be bloody. From Wordnik.com. [King Lear] Reference
Free in thine own arbitrement it lies. From Wordnik.com. [Paradise Lost] Reference
And put thy fortune to the arbitrement. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedy of King Richard III] Reference
Lie in the arbitrement of those who ruled. From Wordnik.com. [THE PRELUDE BOOK TENTH] Reference
To put it to arbitrement; then, if he sell. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
Each good will its arbitrement shall have. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference
Must keep aloof from strict arbitrement, 76. From Wordnik.com. [Act IV. Scene I. The First Part of King Henry the Fourth] Reference
It is too late to talk of other arbitrement. From Wordnik.com. [Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency.] Reference
1779: a mortall arbitrement, but nothing of the circumstance. From Wordnik.com. [Twelfth Night (1623 First Folio Edition)] Reference
Free of thy own arbitrement to choose. From Wordnik.com. [Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete] Reference
Chapter 6: "oversoul" to "over-soul"; "its own permonition" to "its own premonition"; "arbitrement" to "arbitrament"; "subtratum" to. From Wordnik.com. [The Complex Vision] Reference
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