"Sackless" Quotes from Famous Books
... husbandman paid one in nine; the pay of the officers was hereditary; men were questioned at barriers and at markets, but there were no tolls; fishgarths were not preserved; the children of criminals were sackless. The old and wifeless—the widower; the old and husbandless—the widow; the old and childless—the lone one; the young and fatherless—the orphan; these four are the people most in need below heaven, and they have no one to whom to cry, so when King Wen reigned his love went out first to them' ... — The Sayings Of Confucius • Confucius
... off your douking on the day, "And douk upon the night; "And where that sackless[D] knight lies slain, ... — Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Vol. II (of 3) • Walter Scott |