| Sir Jonah Barrington - 1827 - 248 pages
...the matter must proceed to two shots, or to a hit, if the challenger require it. RULE 4. When the lie direct is the first offence the aggressor must either...party or the other. As a blow is strictly prohibited under any circumstances amongst gentlemen, no verbal apology can be received for such an insult: the... | |
| Sir Jonah Barrington - 1827 - 504 pages
...the matter must proceed to two shots, or to a hit, if the challenger require it. RULE 4. When the lie direct is the first offence the aggressor must either...severe hit be received by one party or the other. RULE 5. As a blow is strictly prohibited under an)' circumstances amongst gentlemen, no verbal apology... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 pages
...to two shots, or to a hit, if the challenger require it. " Run 4. — When the He direct is the Jint offence, the aggressor must either beg pardon in express terms ; exchange two shots previous to apology i or three shots followed up by explanation ; or fire on till a severe hit be received by one party... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 pages
...matter must proceed to two ihots, or to a hit, if the challenger require it. " RULE 4.—When the lie direct is the first offence, the aggressor must either...apology; or three shots followed up by explanation j or fire on till a severe hit be received by one party or the other. "RULE 5.—As a blow is strictly... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1855 - 414 pages
...proceed to two shots, or to a hit if the challenger require it. "RULE 4. " When the lie direct is fo& first offence, the aggressor must either beg \ pardon in express terms, exchange two shots previous to an apology, or three shots followed up by explanation, or fire on till a severe hit be received by... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1855 - 414 pages
...to two shots, or to a hit if the challenger require it. "RULE 4. " When the lie direct is \hzfirsl offence, the aggressor must either beg pardon in express terms, exchange two shots previous to an apology, or three shots followed up by explanation, or fire on till a severe hit be received by... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 pages
...pardon in express terms, exchange two shots previous to an apology, or three shots followed np by an explanation, or fire on till a severe hit be received by one party or the other." As to blows, the commandments say that "si a. blow is strictly prohibited under any circumstances among... | |
| 1856 - 880 pages
...most Irishmen were good shots in those days. One runs : " When the lie direct is the first offense, the aggressor must either beg pardon in express terms, exchange two shots previous to an apology, or three shots followed up by an explanation, or fire on till a severe hit be received... | |
| John Lyde Wilson - 1858 - 54 pages
...matter must proceed to two shots, or a hit, if the challenger requires it. "Rule 4. — When the lie direct is the first offence, the aggressor must either...followed up by explanation ; or fire on till a severe 'n't be received by one party or the other. " Rule 5. — As a blow is strictly prohibited under any... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1859 - 444 pages
...matter must proceed to two shots, or to a hit if the challenger require it. "RULE 4. " When the lie direct is the first offence, the aggressor must either...pardon in express terms, exchange two shots previous to an apology, or three shots followed up by explanation, or lire on till a severe hit be received by... | |
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