Duteous

But the Trojans were dying, first for their fatherland, fairest fame to win; whomso the sword laid low, all these found friends to bear their bodies home and were laid to rest in the bosom of their native land, their funeral rites all duly paid by duteous hands. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Love her with tenderness, reward her kindness by your duteous conduct; and after a life well spent, may you gently sink to repose, beloved and lamented. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Curfew Street, and though we know he was somedeal hurt in that matter, we cannot see why he should not do homage in leal and duteous sort. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Let no selfish gratification or secret enjoyment prevent your duteous compliance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

To his parents, we are apt to say, he endears himself by his pious attachment and duteous care still more than by the connexions of nature. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Be but duteous, and true preferment shall tender itself to thee. ❋ Unknown (2004)

But as you saide, and very well too, what hath failed this night, another hereafter may more fortunately performe: in hope whereof, commend my love and duteous service to her, and (what else remaineth mine) to your gentle selfe. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The first check to her duteous demonstrations was a formal intimation from the fallen majesty of England, that I was in no manner to be intruded upon her. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It was a sight for the lovers of the human race to enjoy; to behold, as in ancient times, the patriarchal modes in which the variety of kindred and friendship fulfilled their duteous and kindly offices. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He had been duteous over his tasks for fear of punishment, and had got through his legal studies with credit because his existence was tranquil. ❋ Unknown (2003)

With reverence, and in duteous phrase address her, ❋ Unknown (2002)

The duteous hero, unconscious of crime, happily perceived not, in his beloved father, any symptoms of suspicion. ❋ James Harrison (N/A)

My uncle and I, his rightful and duteous heir, offer the King devoted homage and unswerving fealty. ❋ Various (N/A)

Let not any who are troubled by the piteous end of Horwendil be worried by the sight of this disaster before you; be not ye, I say, distressed, who have remained loyal to your king and duteous to your father. ❋ Grammaticus Saxo (N/A)

Hather once thinks worthy of his duteous love, that man he attends continually with even zeal, constant to his purpose, and fearing to break his early ties. ❋ Grammaticus Saxo (N/A)

Who, in such a moment of ministering affection, would not feel how sweet the reward of a father's love, as his approving gaze spoke more than many words his thanks to the duteous child returning the early care of the fond partner of his griefs and joys? ❋ Emma Peachey (N/A)

The cardinals go one by one to pay their homage to their spiritual father, kneeling and kissing the cross on his mantle, he blessing them all, as duteous children, in return. ❋ Various (N/A)

In November, the Reverend Mr. Nelson came to Merton, on the pressing invitation of his ever duteous son. ❋ James Harrison (N/A)